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BookM4.11

Miniature paper booklet of the Qur'an. Octagonal shape with a black cover. Each page has a white border with a thin black line surrounding the print.

Culture
Turkish ?
Material
paper, fibre and ink
Made in
Asia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Dress741/1

Long black dress with embroidery. The dress has a v-neck and short sleeves. Around the neck is a square panel of a round floral motif, predominantly red on black ground. On the upper back is a rectangular piece with yellow, blue flowers on red ground. The upper sleeves have a floral motif and sleeve ends have red trim. The bottom of the dress has a geometric border reaching up the sides and thicker in the centre front and back. Below the border is a double blue line. The inside is unlined.

Culture
Bedouin
Material
cotton fibre
Made in
Asia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bag348/1 a

Bag made from black fabric embroidered mainly in red and dark red with some areas of multicoloured embroidery. the sides of the bag are finished in red, pink and blue twisted yarn, and the bottom edge is ronamented with a row of multicoloured beads as well as six tassels. A second row of beads and tassesls is attached midway up the body on the front, and twisted pink and red yarn strands extend from the tip of the bag's flap.

Culture
Bedouin
Material
cotton fibre ?, dye, glass and wool fibre ?
Made in
Asia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ContainerB503 a-b

Cylindrical container (part a) with lid (part b), both of which have horizontal bands of geometric and floral motifs around the sides. Container (part a) has bands that consist of the following designs from top to bottom: four-petaled flowers with a diamond shape in between each petal; compressed zig zag; burned pattern; and compressed zig zag. Lid (part b) has bands that consist of the following designs from top to bottom: compressed zig zag; burned pattern; and compressed zig zag. Top of the lid has a black, white, red, and yellow geometric pattern that consists of a cross-like shape surrounded by an eight-pointed star bordered by circular rings.

Culture
Southeast Asia
Material
bamboo grass, wood and paint
Made in
Asia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Coin2189/465

Unreadable. Perhaps in an Arabic script? Both sides appear to have two horizontal lines of script, but with different designs.

Culture
Western Asia
Material
bronze metal
Made in
Asia ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Coin2189/367

Script (Arabic ?) on both sides. Three lines of different script on each side.

Culture
Western Asia
Material
silver metal ?
Made in
Asia ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Coin2189/344

Obverse: Arabic design with a horizontal line of Arabic script below and a smaller line of similar Arabic underneath. Reverse: four horizontal lines of Arabic script. Both sides are bordered by dots. Same script and design as coin 2189/243, except smaller. Hole punched through top of the coin.

Culture
Western Asia
Material
silver metal
Made in
Asia ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Coin2189/300

Second Judean Revolt coin year 3. Obverse: palm branch with wreath. Reverse: lyre with three strings and "Simon" in Hebrew characters.

Culture
Judean
Material
metal
Made in
Asia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BootEe80

Boot with cylindrical black wool leg lined with dark red wool attached to an upper composed of knit grey and off-white wool at the top of the foot and around the ankle with dyed multicoloured fabric at the base of the foot and upturned, pointed toe. The sole of the shoe is composed of thick brown skin. the seams of the shoe are accented with multicoloured embroidery and there is a layer of skin between the sole and the upper.

Culture
Himalayas
Material
wool fibre, skin and dye
Made in
Asia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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TextileIa4

Several sections of woven material sewn into a skirt-like tube; alternating horizontal bands of yellow and fuchsia material with two bands of pink material embroidered with geometric designs in white, black, blue, yellow and green thread. Central vertical band of fuchsia material embroidered with geometric patterns in white, black, yellow, blue, green, and orange thread; central band bisects horizontal sections.

Culture
Philippines
Material
rayon fibre ?, cotton fibre ? and dye
Made in
Asia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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