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TankardCh91

Blue ovoid shape tankard on flat spread base, with fluted sides, short cylindrical neck and loop handle from top of neck to mid-body. Centre domed pewter lid hinged to top of handle.

Culture
Slavic
Material
metal, paint, glaze and clay
Made in
Moravia, Czech Republic
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Sleeve873/2

Woman's white cotton broadcloth blouse-like sleeves. Full sleeves finely pleated onto shoulder panels; sleeves have wide panels of black cut-out embroidery; tightened above the elbow with drawstrings. Strips of bright pink textile have been sewn behind the embroidery and show through the cut-outs. Very deep gussets under sleeves. Neckline is gathered onto a straight collarband. Opens all the way down the back. No provision for fastening.

Culture
Moravian ? or Czech ?
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Kyjov, Moravia, Czech Republic
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CisternCh103

Rectangular white earthenware wall cistern (wall fountain) on flat spread base, straight sides, round opening at top with inverted rim, loop handles at back. Blue and yellow flowers on sides. In front inset pillars and mound, panel with "1637" above, "H" and "S" at spigot.

Culture
Slavic
Material
metal, glaze, clay and paint
Made in
Vacenovice, Moravia, Czech Republic ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Wall CisternCh98

White rectangular earthenware wall cistern (wall fountain) on flat spread base, circular opening at top, wing-like handles at back near top. Simulated blue bricks on front side corners. Blue and yellow tiles at base and top surround flowers and cartouche with "1612" in front.

Culture
Slavic
Material
glaze, paint and clay
Made in
Strachotin, Moravia, Czech Republic
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Ribbon Sash873/12

Woman's sash made from a length of ribbon that has been embroidered with pastel flower motifs. The circular design is repeated every 10.2 cm. The centre section is stiffened with starched cotton gauze. Ends are finished with yellow, orange, and gold sequined braid.

Culture
Moravian ? or Czech ?
Material
rayon fibre, cotton fibre, dye, synthetic fibre ?, starch and metal
Made in
Kyjov, Moravia, Czech Republic
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Blouse873/4

A girl's or a young woman's short loose fitting beige blouse with short sleeves. Centre front opening has red drawstring ties. Multi-coloured heart motifs of red, green, and blue embroidered along bottom hem. The neckline edge, sleeve hems, and bottom hem are decorated with red blanket stitch.

Culture
Moravian ? or Czech ?
Material
flax fibre, cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Kyjov, Moravia, Czech Republic
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Skirt3627/3 b

Tightly gathered back skirt; small, plain triangular panels on either side of central gathered section. Waistband above gathered portion has dark blue embroidered border with designs done in yellow. Motifs consist of hourglass-like shapes, hexagons, and diamonds with slanted triangles underneath; plain line above band and zigzag underneath. Rest of skirt is undecorated; short ties on either side of waistband for securing.

Culture
Czech
Material
fibre and dye
Made in
Moravia, Czech Republic
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Sash3627/1 g

Light blue ribbon-like sash; finished along the long edges, short edges are unfinished. Triangle cut out from entire width of short edges.

Culture
Czech
Material
fibre and dye
Made in
Moravia, Czech Republic
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Apron3627/1 c

Black apron, or back skirt ribbon, consisting of two rectangular panels stitched together in the top inner corners; long dark blue ties on either side of apron. Panels are decorated with different types of embroidered flowers with stems and leaves; done in pink, yellow, red, white, purple, blue, green, and beige. Panels are trimmed with metal discs with glass buttons at their centres; white ribbon looped around sides of discs.

Culture
Czech
Material
fibre, metal, glass and dye
Made in
Moravia, Czech Republic
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Skirt3627/1 b

Gathered back skirt with plain panels on either side of gathered section. Skirt is black and only top edge of gathered section has decoration; orange border along waistband with zigzags underneath. Points of bottom zigzag are tipped with dots, triangles fill negative space between orange line and top zigzag; done in red, white, green, and yellow. Long dark brown ties threaded through top corners of gathered section. Plain panels on either side have angled bottom edges.

Culture
Czech
Material
dye and fibre
Made in
Moravia, Czech Republic
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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