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Candle HolderE320 c-d

Candle holders (parts c and d) with a cone-shaped base, a tubular stem, crimped drip-saucer rims, and cylindrical holders at the top. Cone-shaped base and cylindrical holder are embellished with incised geometric designs. Part c has wave line designs on the base and holder at top, while part d has flower-like designs on the base and holder at the top.

Culture
Central Mexico
Material
iron metal and tin metal
Made in
Oaxaca, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Candle HolderE318 d-g

Candle holders (parts d to g) with cone-shaped bases, tubular stems, crimped drip-saucers, and cylindrical holders at the top. Each are embellished with incised geometric designs on the base and top holder.

Culture
Central Mexico
Material
iron metal and tin metal
Made in
Oaxaca, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Rosary BeadsE202 g

Black beaded rosary with a pattern of ten spherical shaped beads followed by one decorative bead repeated five times. From the necklace shaped ornament hangs one decorative bead, three spherical beads, another decorative bead then a metal crucifix.

Culture
Central Mexico
Material
plastic and metal
Made in
Oaxaca, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ShoesE202 e-f

Black leather shoes (parts e-f) with a tall, wide heel and a squared toe. The bottoms have a horizontally incised, jagged rubber front sole and a flat back sole that is nailed to the heel. The inside is lined with green fabric and brown leather. There are blue pen markings on the inside heel.

Culture
Central Mexico
Material
leather skin, cotton fibre, synthetic rubber, dye, metal and synthetic adhesive
Made in
Oaxaca, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BagE202 d

Nylon mesh shopping bag with a plaid pattern in blue, red and yellow, and white plastic handles with metal fasteners.

Culture
Central Mexico
Material
nylon fibre, plastic, metal and dye ?
Made in
Oaxaca, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BeltE202 c

Green, white, and black flecked rayon rebozo (belt) with elaborate woven and knotted fringe.

Culture
Central Mexico
Material
synthetic fibre ? and dye
Made in
Oaxaca, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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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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