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Cuff1723/2 b

Rectangular embroidered silk cuff. The cuff is made of pink, blue and black bands sewn together. The outside pink band has a small pleated opening. The blue band is without design. The inside black band is embroidered with large green flowers and leaves as well as two purple butterflies(?). One butterfly is on the underside of the cuff. Green stitching is present along the edge of the black band.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre, cotton fibre ? and dye
Made in
Taiwan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Cuff1723/2 a

Rectangular embroidered silk cuff. The cuff is made of pink, blue and black bands sewn together. The outside pink band has a small pleated opening. The blue band is without design. The inside black band is embroidered with large green flowers and leaves as well as two purple butterflies(?). One butterfly is on the underside of the cuff. Green stitching is present along the edge of the black band.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre, cotton fibre ? and dye
Made in
Taiwan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Cantonese Opera Flute1704/3

Cantonese opera prop. Long, hollow brown length of bamboo with eight finger holes bored into one side and a red string looped through two separate holes at one end.

Culture
Chinese: Cantonese
Material
bamboo grass and cotton fibre
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Switch Prop1704/2

Cantonese Opera prop. Stem switch is two pieces of stem bent in half and bound with a strip of stem material. A small piece of string also binds two of the stems at the bound handle. There is a loop of cotton fibre that has been knotted. The loose ends are split and frayed. One of the frayed ends has been completely severed from the bottom of the bound handle. Another has been partially severed from the bottom of the bound handle.

Culture
Chinese: Cantonese
Material
bamboo grass ?, fibre and cotton fibre
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Folder1766/19

A three sided green patterned folder with light brown lining. English name printed on folder with four rows of Japanese characters, a red seal with Japanese characters and a gold vertical of gold paper. Two fasteners made of ribbon and ivory.

Culture
Japanese
Material
paper, ink, paste adhesive, cotton fibre ?, ivory and silk fibre
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Doll1719/21

Small cone-shaped doll with wool fibre stuffed inside body. Body is covered in woven cedar bark. Head is round, and doll has black coloured fibre hair that is tied in two braids.

Culture
Interior Salish: Stl'atl'imx
Material
cedar bark, cotton fibre ?, apple fruit, adhesive, shell ? and wool fibre
Made in
Mount Currie, British Columbia, Canada and Pemberton, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shirt1694/2

Maroon shirt with zigzag pattern. The shirt has a collar, long cuffed sleeves and centre front opening with dark plastic buttons. The pattern has vertical white zigzag and red stepped lines on maroon ground. There is a pocket on the upper front left. The shirt is machine sewn. The inside is unlined.

Culture
Banjar
Material
cotton fibre, dye and plastic
Made in
Banjarmasin, Kalimantan, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Sarong1694/1

Rectangular sheet of purple batiked cotton. Repeating allover pattern of white circles, pairs of white curving lines, and grey floral-shaped figures.

Culture
Banjar
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Banjarmasin, Kalimantan, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Cape1693/2

The cape is tapered towards the top and covered with feathers. The feathers are arranged in rows of thick white-yellow and thin brown. There is a light and dark bark trim around the edges.

Culture
Rapa Nui
Material
cotton fibre, bark ? and feather
Made in
Easter Island
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Collar1723/1

Embroidered collar with four petal-like sections. The petals are outlined in black around the edges and in the centre. Each petal section has an eight-point flower in the centre, scalloped side patches and a crescent patch at the tip. The petals patches are multicoloured. The backs of three petals are orange fabric; one is pink fabric.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre, cotton fibre ? and dye
Made in
Taiwan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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