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Skirt379/6

Thin, horizontally striped brown and cream pleated skirt. Skirt is flared and has a side slit opening.

Culture
Zapotec
Material
cotton fibre ?
Made in
Yalalag, Oaxaca, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Blouse379/5

White square top with embroidery and fringe. Beneath the v-neck, pink, yellow, blue and green threads are braided in the centre and the ends hang down in a long double fringe. Embroidered down the centre and side seams are floral motifs in pink, purple, blue, red, orange and green on white ground. The inside is unlined.

Culture
Zapotec
Material
cotton fibre and rayon fibre
Made in
Yalalag, Oaxaca, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Headdress379/7

Long black headdress consisting of strands of twisted wool braided in sections. The ends are kept loose created a tassel. The thinner middle has a smaller amount of strands; a red stripe is sewn on either side of the centre.

Culture
Zapotec ?
Material
wool fibre and dye
Made in
Oaxaca, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureE300

Shiny black finish. Figure represents a woman with a pot on her head. She is holding the pot with her right hand up. Her left arm is bent at the waist and holding a bird in front of her. She has a necklace, earrings, and braided hair. She is wearing an upper bodice and a skirt with a front panel trimmed with frills.

Culture
Mexican
Material
clay
Made in
San Bartolo Coyotepec, Oaxaca, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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OrnamentE223

Three, decorative, metal crosses attached to three metal balls that hang from a cross shaped design of wings on either side of a cutout heart. All of which is suspended on a narrow blue ribbon.

Culture
Zapotec
Material
brass metal, silver metal and silk fibre
Made in
Yalalag, Oaxaca, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PonchoE225

Dark brown poncho with lower fringe and a rectangular shape with a v-neck. There is a double red line around the edges, four lines down the centre and one line along the bottom hem. The hem has a twisted fringe.

Culture
Mixtec
Material
wool fibre and dye
Made in
Oaxaca, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SashE239

Geometric patterns and figures in vertical brown band, bordered by strip of black circles on brown. Black ground. Edges are fringed.

Culture
Mexican
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Oaxaca, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PantsE199 b

Trousers made from unbleached cotton with drawn work panels at the cuffs, two pleats at the front, a pocket at the top left, and ties at the back.

Culture
Amusgo
Material
cotton fibre
Made in
Guerrero, Mexico ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ShawlE186 c

Rectangular green shawl with long fringe. The shawl has a subtle white zigzag and black linear pattern on green ground. The long sides are selvage. The shorter ends have a woven black and green piece ending in a long, knotted fringe.

Culture
Central Mexico
Material
rayon fibre
Made in
Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketE187 a-b

Tall, narrow, cylindrical, woven bamboo basket, part (a) with lid part (b). No handles. Undecorated.

Culture
Central Mexico
Material
bamboo grass
Made in
Oaxaca, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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