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Robe3295/29

Long green velvet kaftan with long sleeves. Slits on both sides of the robe, and underneath either sleeve. Embroidered in yellow and olive green thread around neck, down centre opening, over shoulders, around sleeve cuffs, and along the hem of the robe. The robe has loop and button closures running down the centre. The interior edges are lined with an olive green silk(?). Small rectangular tag at neck.

Culture
Moroccan
Material
silk fibre ? or cotton fibre ?
Made in
Casablanca, Morocco
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Rug397/3

Large rectangular rug with woven pattern and fringe. The pattern has solid stripes in orange, yellow, green, maroon and purple interspersed with a decorated stripe. The decorated stripes have a diamond motif in either a solid, outlined or concentric design. On the ends is a long braided fringe in gray and cream.

Culture
Moroccan
Material
fibre and dye
Made in
Morocco
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Hanging397/2

A long rectangular fabric piece that has openings through to both ends. The main design, on one side that is off-white-light yellow-brown, is consisting of an alternating pale blue lobed oval (four of these), and pink circle (three of these) pattern, each of which is bordered by gold-coloured thread with a gold-coloured thread design within (the pale blue lobed ovals have the same design while the pink circles have another one), and separated by a gold-coloured thread floral pattern. Above the central pink circle, there is another pale blue lobed oval with a different gold-coloured thread design within. At either side of this pale blue lobed oval, there is a pair of gold-coloured thread cresent shapes that have an eight-petalled-flower-like shape within. In between this row, and the main pattern of pale blue lobed ovals, and pink circles, there is a row that has an alternating pattern of gold-coloured thread flowers, and another design. The lower portion of the piece is bordered by a gold-coloured thread floral pattern. There are six loops along the top. The other side is dark purple.

Culture
Moroccan
Material
silk fibre ? or dye ?
Made in
Morocco
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Amulet1251/8

Metal amulet (hamsa or khamsa) in shape of an open right hand. The row of four fingers are jointed by a metal cross-piece. Fastened to the middle finger at the top is a metal rivet, loop and ring. The bottom also has a metal rivet and loop. An Intricate design covers the front surface: the palm has a double square/8 pointed star-like design, while the fingers have vine-like designs. The back is undecorated.

Culture
North African ?
Material
brass metal
Made in
Morocco ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basket407/2

A large circular woven basket with a curved rim. Design consists of small rectangular sections around the edges, two pink and two purple with like colours opposite each other. The central design has small alternating squares of purple and pink to form four triangular formations at the centre.

Culture
Moroccan
Material
leaf and dye ?
Made in
Morocco
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Garment1376/11

Long, gray striped robe with large pointed hood. The robe alternates solid gray stripes with white-brown and light brown-dark brown stripes. The robe is floor length with small openings up the sides. It is made from several woven pieces sewn together. All the seams are masked with dark green stitching. The green stitching forms three button holes on one edge of the hood, without any corresponding buttons. The bottom edge is unfinished. There is black lining around the inside edges of the hood and sleeves.

Culture
Moroccan
Material
wool fibre and dye
Made in
Morocco
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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