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Apron1014/3

Woman’s rectangular, striped apron, made from three narrow panels of white, pink, dark purple and green horizontally striped cotton, sewn together edge-to-edge. Attached at the upper corners are decorative, woven white, pink, green and blue cotton ties with long tassels. The apron is lined with a brightly coloured green, orange and white cotton in a checkerboard pattern of squares, ovals and circles.

Culture
Tibetan
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Tibet ? or India ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shoes984/8 a-b

Pair of rigid shoes with thick stiff soles of natural brown leather studded with iron hobnails at the heels and toes, and stitches along the edges. Parallel lines are scored along the length of the soles. Shoes have low sides, but are high at the back of the heels and have upturned toes. There is narrow white leather piping along the edges, and the white leather extended down inside the heel. The sides of the shoes are covered with pink silk, over which are applied pieces of light green silk at the toe and heel. Small fragments of dark pink decorative pieces remain at the toes and heels. There are narrow bands of darker green silk at the top and bottom of the sides, with a row of heavy white stitches along the lower band. The shoes are white inside, and the soles are lines with loose cotton batting.

Culture
Korean
Material
deer skin ?, silk fibre, cotton fibre, dye and paste adhesive
Made in
Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Outer Pants984/1

Men’s off-white trousers. The trousers have a wide waistband, centre gusset and long wide pant legs. The legs have a seam along the inner edge and additional seams near the centre front and back of each leg. The outside is made of silk; the inside is made of fine white cotton and padded.

Culture
Korean
Material
silk fibre, dye, cotton fibre and wool fibre ?
Made in
Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Flute StrapSf1129

Flute strap with a woven horse design in red, dark green and dark purple on off-white with a yellow and red border along the edges. The braided ends are sewn together as well as wrapped with grey, off-white and yellow wool cords.

Culture
Quechua
Material
sheep wool fibre, dye and cotton fibre
Made in
Candelaria, Chuquisaca, Bolivia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Coca BagSf1086

Rectangular, flat coca bag. One side with horse and human pattern, red stripe through center and small pocket. Vertical and horizontal stripes with geometric border at back. Narrow braid strap at top, and multi-coloured decorative edging, with three sets of pom-poms, at the bottom. Small pocket on the outside has same decorative edging at bottom, pom-poms, and access on the inside. Yellow edging on sides and opening of bag.

Culture
Quechua
Material
sheep wool fibre, synthetic fibre, cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Candelaria, Chuquisaca, Bolivia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Hip ClothSf1091

Hip cloth, nearly square, made from two pieces of woven fabric with bands of vegetal, geometric and animal figure designs, mainly in dark red, medium red and orange on off-white. The edges are finished with a multicoloured yarn fringe.

Culture
Quechua
Material
sheep wool fibre, cotton fibre, dye and synthetic fibre
Made in
Candelaria, Chuquisaca, Bolivia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PonchoSf1090

Poncho made of multicoloured woven fabric, primarily dark red, with bands of pattern featuring geometric and vegetal designs as well as horse figures. The poncho is finished with a multicoloured fringe on four sides and a neck slit.

Culture
Quechua
Material
sheep wool fibre, synthetic fibre, dye and cotton fibre
Made in
Candelaria, Chuquisaca, Bolivia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Textile1067/15

Square of red and yellow woven textile with two designs arranged on alternating diagonal rows. The first design is three diamonds clustered together. The second is a bent line resembling the letter 'P'. Each pattern is repeated in a single row in red, with the exact negative image filling the background in yellow.

Culture
Chancay
Material
cotton fibre, dye and wool fibre
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Textile1067/13

The textile is woven cotton with thick brown and white stripes. On both sides of the thick brown stripes there is a thin white stripe. On both sides of the thick white stripes there is a brown and white woven border of circles, triangles, lines and dots. There are two finished edges, partially intact.

Culture
Chancay
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Coca Bag1067/11

Rectangular bag with two bottom flaps on each side and a long thin red and yellow strap attached to both sides of the opening at the top. Bag has series of vertical columns that consist of red, yellow, orange, green, and pink diamond patterns on a natural background. Sides are lined with tight stitching in red, golden yellow, and green.

Culture
Inca ?
Material
wool fibre, dye and cotton fibre
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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