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Shirt2833/16

Red cotton shirt or blouse with embroidered abstract birds and animals in row across front and back; also embroidery designs across shoulders and upper sleeve edges. Red cotton has seams along centre and sides; opening at neck and armholes. Off-white stitched pattern at neckline.

Culture
Maya
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Guatemala
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Poncho2833/15

Red poncho with blue, green and purple vertical stripes. Stripes are wider apart over body and narrower over shoulders. Poncho is made of two pieces of tightly woven fabric with space cut out for neck opening. Larger piece of fabric makes up the object's right two-thirds, smaller piece of fabric makes up the object's left shoulder piece. Fabric pieces are sewn together vertically at right side shoulder: both edges of poncho sewn together up to narrow openings for arms. Neck opening finished with green hand-sewn stitching.

Culture
Maya ?
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Guatemala
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Cloth2833/11

Woven off-white cloth sewn from three panels with alternating bands of woven floral patterns, separated by open weave design.

Culture
Maya ?
Material
cotton fibre
Made in
Guatemala
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Unfinished Poncho2833/7

Black and red poncho with embroidered cats in red and blue. Neck hole is uncut.

Culture
Maya ?
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Guatemala
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Belt2833/31

Long, narrow belt with pompoms, loops and fringe at both ends. Woven band with alternating designs (geometric, animal, and humans) in pink and yellow dominant colours.

Culture
Maya ?
Material
cotton fibre, synthetic fibre and dye
Made in
Guatemala
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Belt2833/27

Long red sash made of tightly woven cotton. Bordered on ends with fine knotting and twelve large pompoms at each end: 9 red, 2 green, 1 yellow-white. One densely embroidered section 56cm from one end. Embroidered section is 43.5 x 20 cm. Multi-coloured diamond and V shapes, some with striped centres. Section bordered on each side by 3 standing birds with wings outstretched and heads in profile.

Culture
Maya ?
Material
cotton fibre, synthetic fibre ? and dye
Made in
Guatemala
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Belt2833/24

Tightly woven green belt with three purple horizontal pinstripes. Decorated with eleven evenly spaced vertical bands of embroidery in multiple colours containing double or triple vertical rows of zigzag design - each section is three zigzags deep. Each section of embroidery is 5.3 x 2.7cm. No embroidery on the reverse side.

Culture
Maya ?
Material
cotton fibre, synthetic fibre ? and dye
Made in
Guatemala
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Belt2833/22

Tightly woven narrow cotton belt with horizontal rectangles in multiple solid colours. Some rectangles have patterns of vertical stripes, or irregular vertical oblongs, within them. Short white twisted fringe at one end and single cord of twisted orange and blue embroidery thread at the other end.

Culture
Maya ?
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Guatemala
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Blouse2833/20

Huipil style shirt, heavily embroidered at top over blue cotton.

Culture
Maya ?
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Chajul, Quiche, Guatemala
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Jacket2833/19

Jacket made from handwoven fabric. Front is red with black/white and purple/green atlernating vertical pin stripes. Jacket is open at front with two patch pockets over front hips. Sleeves are purple at shoulder with elbow to wrist in fabric with horizontal stripes of brown, light brown, and yellow-white. Back, tops of shoulders, and sides are brown with broad bands containing vertical stripes in multiple colours and thicknesses. Centre design of each band has black/white or grey/white stacked abstract or diagonal stripe designs.

Culture
Maya ?
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Guatemala
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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