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Hat3080/103

Hat is round and tall around wearer’s head. The brim is folded up and decorated with silk embroidery in a floral design. Embroidery in gold metallic silk thread with red flowers.

Culture
Tibetan
Material
wool fibre, silk fibre and metal
Made in
Tibet
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Painting3174/17

Oil painting of a Tibetan man, on canvas. The man faces to the right, looking over his shoulder. He wears a fur lined hat, a blue earring, and a white collared shirt with a grey jacket or robe. The face is wrinkled, particularly around the eyes and cheeks. He is unsmiling. An artist’s signature is painted in red on the bottom left corner. The painting is in a gold wood frame, and lined at back with brown paper.

Culture
Tibetan
Material
wood, paint, paper and metal
Made in
Lhasa, Tibet
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Textile3174/16

Long woven textile, relatively narrow. Garment is patterned in straight lines running vertically in a variety of thicknesses, in colours of light brown, grey, green, orange, among others, with most edged in black.

Culture
Tibetan
Material
wool fibre and dye
Made in
Tibet
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Sash3174/15

Long striped sash. Garment is patterned in straight lines running vertically in a variety of thicknesses, in colours of pink, blue, yellow, and green, among others, with most edged in black. Sash is doubled over along its width and unsecured.

Culture
Tibetan
Material
wool fibre and dye
Made in
Tibet
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Apron3174/14

Double sided apron. One side is thick wool in three panels with horizontal stripes of various thicknesses in bright pinks, shades of blue, green and white. The other side is a light cotton with blue and white pinstripes and small repeating motifs in darker blue. Thin cotton handles are attached at the top corners, with a pattern in brown tones.

Culture
Tibetan
Material
wool fibre, cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Tibet
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Apron3174/13

Double sided apron. One side is thick wool in three panels, with horizontal stripes of various thicknesses in dark green, bright pink, yellow and white. The other side is also wool, with vertical black lines with a small repeating motif in red, interspersed with pinstripes in red, green and white, as well as a metallic silver thread. Apron ties are attached at top corners, and are made of brightly coloured fabric with square and diamond motifs.

Culture
Tibetan
Material
wool fibre and dye
Made in
Tibet
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Scarf3174/12

Khata, traditional ceremonial scarf. Garment is long and relatively thin, made of very fine off-white silk thread in a loose weave. Edges are rolled or reinforced. (No decoration.)

Culture
Tibetan
Material
silk fibre
Made in
Tibet
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Tassel3174/11

Red silk hair tassel. Long twisted strands are gathered together in a ball at top, with a thin, braided tie protruding from its centre. Most strand have been sealed against fraying by a small lump of black substance at bottom.

Culture
Tibetan
Material
silk fibre
Made in
Tibet
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Tassel3174/10

Black silk hair tassel. Long twisted strands are gathered together in a ball at top, with a thin, braided tie protruding from its centre. Most strands have been sealed against fraying by a small lump of brown substance at bottom.

Culture
Tibetan
Material
silk fibre
Made in
Tibet
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Sling3174/9

Woven sling. Yak wool, in black and white, twisted and woven to create a long rope with loops at each end. At centre the rope splits and inside is placed a diamond shaped panel of brown and white weaving in the same pattern. Unprocessed yak hair, dyed dark red, decorates the sling portion as well as the larger loop at end.

Culture
Tibetan
Material
yak wool fibre and dye
Made in
Tibet
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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