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Fifteen long tapering braids of black hairs twined together with a black cord at the thicker ends of the braids. Three cords extend from the twining and are joined together. Near the top is blue synthetic yarn twining the braids together. The tapered ends of the braids are unfastened.
Cotton and silk, bonnet-like hat or cap in a square shape. There are two openings; one lined with red cotton and the other with red silk. Attached are two pink, fabric ties. The hat is decorated with patches of fabric in pink, blue, turquoise, grey, green and fuchsia. The patches are undecorated, patterned with flowers or glittered. There are three star shaped bows in pink, white and red. The inside is lined with cream fabric.
A pink rectangular knitted cloth with a multi-colour woven fringe. The field is divided into nine pattern bands outlined with blue stripes. Six bands repeat florets joined by stepped oblique lines. Two bands alternate six part circles with profile standing birds while the central band alternates florets and circles. Blue bands with white squares outline the field.
Cap with ear flaps and tassels on the top and pendant from the ear flaps. Geometric and figurative designs worked primarily in white with multicoloured accents cover the alternating blue and red horizontal bands. Eight part florets joined by stepped oblique lines repeat in three of the red stripes. Birds, butterflies, camelids, cows, houses, as well as circles, crosses and s-shapes appear in the blue stripes.
Rectangular knitted bag with a small attached pocket, a carrying strap and three yarn tassels on the bottom. Four pattern bands alternate on dark red and dark blue background. Dark red design bands have white, green, blue and purple florets joined by white oblique stepped lines. One dark blue band repeats a white s-shape motif. The other dark blue band has a white, green and pink eight part circle, a white and green profile bird, a white bird with two outstretched wings, green and pink crosses and a butterfly.
Spindle consisting of a wooden shaft with a cup-shaped whorl positioned near one end. A small cone of z-spun wool is wound on the shaft above the whorl and a handful of unspun white wool is attached to the twisted yarn. The fleece is a combination of finer, crimpy fibres and kemp of hair-like fibres.
Long underwear made of off-white wool with pockets inset at the side seam, loops at the waistband, and an overlapping front placket.
Shawl composed of off-white wool with a widely spaced black check with a band of woven multicoloured stripes near each end. Finished with a row of multicoloured crocheted circles and bands with an off-white fringe at each end.
Belt composed of a narrow warp-faced band with a grey-greenand off-white zigzag pattern running the length. Lenticular shapes fill the spaces on either side of the zigzag with a black border running along the edges. The unwoven warps at one end are braided and knotted. A tuft of light brown yarns are caught in the knot.
Belt composed of a narrow, warp-faced band with a herringbone pattern running the length of it. Shades of orange and green predominate with a fleck of red-purple in the centre and dark blue-green edges. One end of the band finishes in unworked warps with cut ends and the other end is finished with a square braid.