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CoatB699

Long white robe with rectangular collar, long sleeves and front centre opening with two frog closures. There is also a tie around the waist. Blue-gray braid is appliquéd around collar, centre opening, upper back, back of sleeves, cuffs, pocket openings, tie and bottom hem. The inside is unlined.

Culture
Chitrali ?
Material
wool fibre, cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Pakistan ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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RobeB698

Robe made of iridescent pale blue and purple silk finely appliquéd with gold thread. Gold thread is made of spun silk, appliquéd and sewn together. Thick bands of appliqué around cuffs, hemline, neck and both sides of opening down the front. Thin bands of appliqué along shoulders and in double rows down either side of robe's front and back. Interior of hemline, cuffs, neck and front opening are reinforced with red cotton. Robe is lined with light blue cotton brocade with a floral pattern.

Culture
South Asian
Material
silk fibre, cotton fibre and gold metal ?
Made in
India ? or Pakistan ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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DressB697

Burgundy dress with elaborate embroidery. The dress has a v-neck, long sleeves and full skirt. There are solid panels of embroidery around the neck, ends of the sleeves and the centre front. The geometric pattern is white, yellow, red, burgundy, green and black. Atop the centre panel is a triangle with the tip sewn to the dress, creating a small pocket. A red and green striped fabric has been added under each arm and down the centre back. The inside is unlined. The dress is hand sewn.

Culture
Baluchi
Material
silk fibre, fibre and dye
Made in
Baluchistan, Pakistan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Calligraphy3601/2

Calligraphic work on paper; done in horizontal orientation. Design consists of black characters tightly interwoven at different angles across white surface; black diamonds and thin lines throughout. Undecorated border along all sides. Inscriptions written in bottom left corner on front and across back of paper; manufacturer's mark blind-embossed in bottom right.

Culture
Pakistani
Made in
Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Calligraphy3601/6

Calligraphic work on paper; done in horizontal orientation. Design consists of "V"-shapes with diamonds in the negative space; done in shades of grey. "V"'s are connected to one another, forming "X"'s; "V"'s alternate between vertical and horizontal orientation. Undecorated border along all sides. Inscriptions written in bottom left corner and across back of paper; manufacturer's mark blind-embossed in bottom right.

Culture
Pakistani
Made in
Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Calligraphy3601/4

Calligraphic work on paper; done in horizontal orientation. Design consists of a pencil grid with alternating black and white "X" shapes across majority of grid; dark grey and black triangles throughout negative space. Black "X"s are made up of "V"-shapes. Grid lines extend past sides of design; only corners of work are undecorated. Inscriptions written in bottom left corner and across back of paper; manufacturer's mark blind-embossed in bottom right.

Culture
Pakistani
Made in
Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Calligraphy3601/3

Calligraphic work on paper; done in horizontal orientation. Design consists of black, white, and dark grey characters interwoven and overlapping at different angles across light grey surface. Undecorated border along all sides. Inscriptions written in bottom left corner on front and across back of paper; manufacturer's mark blind-embossed in bottom right.

Culture
Pakistani
Made in
Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Calligraphy3601/1

Calligraphic work on paper; done in vertical orientation. Design consists of white characters interwoven at different angles across surface; right half of print is dark grey, left is light grey. Sides of paper, around central design, are undecorated; faint pencil lines from erased grid throughout. Inscription written along bottom centre; manfacturer's mark blind-embossed in top left corner.

Culture
Pakistani
Made in
Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Calligraphy3601/5

Calligraphic work on paper; done in horizontal orientation. Design consists of white characters tightly interwoven and overlapping at different angles across light grey surface. Undecorated border along all sides. Inscriptions written in bottom left corner on front and across back of paper; manufacturer's mark blind-embossed in bottom right.

Culture
Pakistani
Made in
Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Dress3596/1

Long-sleeved woman's dress with a gathered skirt. Dress closes at neck with four silver buttons extending down bodice to waist. Front of dress consists of a panel with hemmed sides; stitching is done in a wavy line. Bottom edge of panel, along waistline, is decorated with a band of alternating circular and triangular beads; large silver button in centre. Band, with similar wavy stitching, circles front and sides of dress; back of dress, where gathered skirt secures to bodice, is exposed. Dress cuffs are trimmed with light pink cloth with blue flowers. Dress is red with bunches of pink and white flowers throughout; flowers have green-blue leaves and long stems.

Culture
Nuristani
Material
cotton fibre, silver metal and dye
Made in
Chitral, Northwest Frontier, Pakistan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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