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ShawlSa409

Boy's red, square shaped shawl made of two lengths of fabric, stitched with orange and blue thread. The textile is decorated with multi-coloured vertical stripes and fringe on one end. The stripes are blue, black, pink, orange, yellow and white on a red ground.

Culture
Maya: Mam
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
San Juan Atitan, Huehuetenango, Guatemala
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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JacketSa408

Boy's long, dark brown, wool jacket with a closed front, round neck hole, open side seams, which extend down the arms and a fringed edge on the back bottom seam. The neck hole has a 10.5 cm slit down the front and is hand-stitched all around. The edges of the side and sleeve openings are hand-finished with the bottom 12 cm of each sleeve's seam hand-stitched together.

Culture
Maya: Mam
Material
wool fibre and dye
Made in
San Juan Atitan, Huehuetenango, Guatemala
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SashSa407

Wide, rectangular, boy's long, red cotton belt or sash with a twisted and knotted fringe on each end. The belt is decorated with three bands of many thin stripes in black, yellow, blue, green and white.

Culture
Maya: Mam
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
San Juan Atitan, Huehuetenango, Guatemala
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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HatSa406

Boy's yellow-white hat with three black circular bands of pattern and a black edged brim. Around the top of the hat there are black and pink ribbons as well as a pink and blue twisted string. The ribbons and string are stitched on with red and blue thread and the ends of the black ribbon are stitched in red thread. Both ribbons and string have both of their ends trailing from the back of the head.

Culture
Maya: Mam
Material
palm leaf, cotton fibre and synthetic fibre ?
Made in
San Juan Atitan, Huehuetenango, Guatemala
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Unfinished BlouseSa450

Rectangular, striped cloth. The woven cloth has vertical bands of brocading and horizontal maroon stripes. An outer quarter of the cloth has many thin maroon stripes on a maroon ground. An inner quarter has many thin maroon stripes on a white ground. The remaining half of the cloth has evenly spaced maroon stripes on white ground. Embroidered overall are floral and “X” motifs in bright colours. This cloth would be used to make a shirt.

Culture
Maya: Mam
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Huixoc, Huehuetenango, Guatemala
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Blouse379/1

Ecru blouse with embroidery. The blouse has a round neck, short sleeves and side slits. Around the neck is a pointed border in black, edged with red. The front and back are composed of three vertical panels sewn together with black stitching. The upper centre panel has a large embroidered square with a geometric pattern in many colours on black ground. The upper side panels and sleeves have smaller squares with the same geometric pattern. The bottom edge is unfinished and uneven. The inside is unlined.

Culture
Maya ?
Material
cotton fibre ? and dye
Made in
Chichicastenango, Quiche, Guatemala
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shirt1300/3

White shirt with a wide collar, v-neck, long cuffed sleeves and overall stripe pattern. The collar has geometric patterns in pink, purple, yellow, green and blue on red ground. The pattern has thin vertical stripes in red, green and blue. The centre front and back have wide red stripes with thin inner green and orange lines. The cuffs are red. The inside is unlined.

Culture
Maya
Material
fibre and dye
Made in
Todos Santos, Guatemala
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BlouseSa460

One-piece, rectangular blouse. Multi-coloured horizontal stripes, vertical brocade bands; stitched at neck and shoulders; crocheted around arm holes, with lace added. Vertical bands are patterned with animal, flower and geometric designs. Stitching is in light and dark green. The lace at arm holes has been added on over the top portion of the holes and over the crocheted band.

Culture
Maya: Mam
Material
cotton fibre and synthetic fibre
Made in
Huixoc, Huehuetenango, Guatemala
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BeltSa458

Long, wool, red belt with black and white horizontal stripes and nineteen multi-coloured vertical brocaded bands in geometric patterns of diamonds, chevrons and diagonal lines. The bands are blue, green, yellow, pink and purple. Both ends have four braided tassels which end in a long, twisted and tied string.

Culture
Maya: Mam
Material
cotton fibre, wool fibre and dye
Made in
San Sebastian, Huehuetenango, Guatemala
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BlouseSa457

Three pieced sleeveless blouse with predominantly red, blue and white vertical stripes. There is multi-coloured brocading across the top of various geometric patterns in purple, blue, pink, green and grey. The arm and neck holes are stitched with blue, purple and black thread and the seams with blue thread.

Culture
Maya: Mam
Material
cotton fibre, wool fibre and dye
Made in
San Juan Atitan, Huehuetenango, Guatemala
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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