• Results (6,295)
  • Search

Item Search

The item search helps you look through the thousands of items on the RRN and find exactly what you’re after. We’ve split the search into two parts, Results, and Search Filters. You’re in the results section right now. You can still perform “Quick searches” from the menu bar, but if you’re new to the RRN, click the Search tab above and use the exploratory search.

View Tutorial

Log In to see more items.

HeaddressE206 c

Cream coloured, lacy head cover. Ruffled front and ends with full pleated bottom. The front pieces are sewn shut.

Culture
Zapotec
Material
cotton fibre
Made in
Tehuantepec, Oaxaca, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
View Item Record
SkirtE206 b

Cream skirt with embroidery and lace. The skirt has a narrow cotton waistband and two ties. Around the centre are large flowers in red, blue and yellow with green stems and leaves on cream ground. Around the bottom is a wide flounce of machine-made cotton lace. The inside is unlined.

Culture
Zapotec
Material
cotton fibre, silk fibre and dye
Made in
Tehuantepec, Oaxaca, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
View Item Record
BlouseSf444

White blouse with embroidery and lace. The blouse has a round neckline and a side shoulder opening. There is a u-shaped panel on the front centre. The panel has wide pink lace with pink and blue ribbon in the centre. Around the panel is wide white lace with paired pieces of fabric on the inner edge. The long sleeves are cuffed with pink and white lace. The inside is unlined.

Culture
Quechua
Material
synthetic fibre, cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Pisac, Cuzco, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
View Item Record
Blouse1376/7

Black blouse with embroidery. The blouse has a rectangular shape with a square neck and no sleeves. Around the neck is a pointed border in black, edged with orange. The front and back are composed of three vertical panels sewn together with black stitching The upper centre panel has a large embroidered square with floral and leaf motifs in many colours, some metallic, on maroon ground. The upper side panels have smaller squares with the same floral and leaf motifs. The bottom edge is unfinished and uneven in the back. The inside is unlined.

Culture
Maya ?
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Chichicastenango, Quiche, Guatemala
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
View Item Record
Blouse842/2

Red shirt with embroidery and striped pattern. The shirt has a rectangular shape with a round neck and no sleeves. Around the neck is a wide border with rows of multicoloured triangle, floral and leaf motifs. The stripe pattern repeats a thick vertical stripe composed of thin lines in green, blue, white and orange. The inside is unlined.

Culture
Maya
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Patzun, Guatemala
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
View Item Record
Blouse1376/8

Brown blouse with embroidery. The blouse has a rectangular shape with a square neck and no sleeves. Around the neck is a pointed border in black, edged with red. The front and back are composed of three vertical panels sewn together with brown, green and black stitching The upper centre panel has a large embroidered square with floral and leaf motifs in many colours on maroon ground. The upper side panels have smaller squares with floral and leaf motifs on maroon ground. The bottom edge is unfinished and uneven. The inside is unlined.

Culture
Maya ?
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Chichicastenango, Quiche, Guatemala
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
View Item Record
Jacket757/1

Green velvet jacket with embroidery and beadwork. The jacket has a square neck, long cuffed sleeves, centre opening with hook and eye closures and scalloped bottom hem. The collar and centre front panel have half circles and alternating bands of swirl and zigzag motifs in cream thread and white beads. Around the centre panel are floral and bird motifs. On the front sides are two small pocket flaps with floral motifs. The back has a triangular panel with floral motifs in cream thread and white beads. The cuffs have narrow bands with a zigzag motif in cream thread with white beads. The inner lining is cream cotton.

Culture
Andes
Material
cotton fibre ?, glass, metal and dye
Made in
Bolivia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
View Item Record
Jacket757/2

Red velvet jacket with embroidery and beadwork. The jacket has a square neck, long cuffed sleeves, centre opening with hook and eye closures and scalloped bottom hem. The collar and centre front panel have alternating bands of swirl and zigzag motifs in pink thread and white beads with some gold details. Around the centre panel are floral and bird motifs. On the front sides are two small pocket flaps with floral motifs. The back has a triangular panel with floral motifs in pink thread and white beads with gold details. The cuffs have narrow bands with a zigzag motif in pink thread with white beads. The inner lining is pink cotton.

Culture
Andes
Material
cotton fibre ?, glass, metal and dye
Made in
Bolivia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
View Item Record
ValanceEdz1538

Plain white cloth with blue embroidery. five butterflies at center flanked by scene unfinished flowers, leaves and insect. Towards ends are unfinished butterflies and flowers. Border along bottom of insects, moths, butterflies, birds and circles with flowers and butterlies. Embroidered hem on all three sides.

Culture
Chinese
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Sichuan, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
View Item Record
BeltEdz1075

Narrow, thick, straight-edged belt woven of coarse, off-white cotton thread with a red line running down the centre. Ends are cut off and unfinished.

Culture
Chinese: Hakka
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Chik Wai Koon, Hong Kong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
View Item Record