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RobeK4.184

Long, rectangular shaped robe made with multiple rectangular pieces of skin sewn together; undecorated.

Culture
Central African
Material
skin and cotton fibre ?
Made in
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Embroidered TextileEdz1509

White silk cloth with embroidery of butterflies, cicada, birds, flowers and leaves in pink, green, blue, white, purple, brown, and gold metallic thread. Bottom design element in black silk with gold metalic thread, on blue silk background.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre, cotton fibre, metal and dye
Made in
Chengdu, Sichuan, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Mat1570/40

Beaded seal skin circular mat. Rows of concentric circles divided by pinked-cut skin edging, dyed pink. One row near centre has dark and light fur divided into triangles. Beading starts on second from outer row, with diamonds and hearts in yellow, blue, and pink. Following two rows of beading are vertical lines in yellow and green, and blue and yellow, and pink and yellow. Centre circle has beaded squares in five colours, white, green, pink, blue, yellow, and a centre star motif in red.

Culture
Arctic America
Material
ringed seal skin, cotton fibre ?, glass and dye
Made in
Nunavut, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BeltB798

Long, rectangular, cotton belt with orange, white and blue geometric designs. There is a twisted fringe on both ends.

Culture
Kalash
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Broun, Northwest Frontier, Pakistan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Blouse Panel1076/1

Reverse appliqué cotton blouse panel or mola that is precise and finely stitched. The design consists of a two large, rectangular c-shaped patterns in mirror of each other. The main design is outlined in black, orange and yellow with blue, green and pink detailing. In the central outer edge of each section is a red cross pattée; one outlined in pink, the other in blue. The design is on a red ground. The panel has a black fabric backing. Two edges are raw.

Culture
Kuna
Material
cotton fibre and synthetic dye
Made in
Panama
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PanelEdz948

Woven blue-green panel with floral sprigs and butterflies. Some of the floral sprigs are arranged in a circle around two butterflies. The back is lined with yellow cotton.

Culture
Chinese ?
Material
fibre, dye and cotton fibre
Made in
China ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Embroidered TextileEdz1493

Plain white cloth with black embroidery. Central square motif with being in each corner, other swuare and circular patterns, and flower in center. Square surrounded by four insects (?) and four containers (?). At each corner are triangles of flowers and decorative elements, swastika at corner. All sides hemmed with embroidered geometric pattern.

Culture
Chinese
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Chengdu, Sichuan, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Embroidered TextileEdz1491

Plain white cloth with black embroidered border with three rows of motifs. First inner row is of flowers, the middle row shows fruit, vines and leaves, the last row shows phoenix and flowers. Hemmed with zig-zag embroidery. Seam at one side.

Culture
Chinese
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Chengdu, Sichuan, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MaskEd1.223

Black face mask with red and white dots covering the surface, raised ridges on forehead, emphasized eyebrows with red and white alternating stripes inside a red border, white teardrop-shaped eyes, protruding cheeks, and upturned, protruding bottom lip. Fabric and fabric ties attached at back; inscriptions inside.

Culture
Korean
Material
gourd fruit, paint and cotton fibre
Made in
Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Indigo Textile1608/1

Textile with overall grid pattern in off-white and blue on dark green and the short edges both have a fringe.

Culture
Balinese
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Tenganan, Bali, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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