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HeadbandD3.143

Black fabric headband thickly covered with floral beading; backed with two types of multicoloured floral cotton. Constructed from two separate strips sewn together at the ends.

Culture
Ojibwa
Material
glass, cotton fibre, wool fibre and dye
Made in
Manitoba, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BeltD3.145

Rectangular hide belt backed with red cloth. Heavily beaded with a traditional Ojibwa pattern in white, blue, pink, green and yellow.

Culture
Ojibwa
Material
skin, glass, cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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LeggingsD3.147 a-b

Pair of beaded leggings. Black cotton with navy wool cuffs; cuffs beaded with multicoloured flowers and trees.

Culture
Ojibwa
Material
cotton fibre, wool fibre, glass and dye
Made in
Manitoba, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BlouseE323

Blouse or huipil consisting of three rectangular, cotton, woven pieces hand sewn together with navy thread. The bottom portions of the panels are cream and undecorated. The top t-shaped, ribbed panel is decorated with green leaves; red, pink and green flowers with blue, red, green, pink and yellow and detailing on a purple ground. Around the scooped neck is a pointed scallop-shaped trim in purple and orange chain stitches with circles on each shoulder. There is a border of triangles on the vertical seems and chevrons running horizontally. The sides are sewn together with the exception of arm holes.

Culture
Maya
Material
cotton fibre, wool fibre and dye
Made in
Guatemala
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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LoomE324 b-d

Parts (b-d) of a loom. Part b: brown leather, rectangular shaped backstrap, decorated with a stamped pattern consisting of two rectangles edged with repeated lines of triangles with three flower-like images in the middle. In the centre is a circle with a landscape motif inside. Both edges are looped and have braided fibre twine attached. Part c: twisted fibre robe in blue, purple and white with tufts on either ends. One end breaks into two strands with loops on each. Part c: carved wood pick consisting of a green bird with a red stomach and long tail feathers at the top; the end tapers into a point.

Culture
Maya
Material
sisal fibre, leather skin, cotton fibre, wood and paint
Made in
San Antonio De Aguas Calientes, Sacatepequez, Guatemala
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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TextileE325

Textile featuring an embroidered chevron and flower design in red, blue, green, yellow, orange, black, white and purple on a burgundy background.

Culture
Maya
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
San Antonio De Aguas Calientes, Sacatepequez, Guatemala
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BlouseE209

Blouse or huipil consisting of three rectangular, cotton, woven pieces machine sewn together with cream thread. The side panels are cream and undecorated. The central panel is decorated in bands of triangular patterns and animal motifs alternating with solid horizontal stripes. The designs are in white, green, orange and purple on a red ground with a cream border along the bottom. The scoop neck is edged with a purple decorative design. The sides are sewn together with the exception of arm holes.

Culture
Quiche
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Nebaj, Quiche, Guatemala ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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TextileE211

Polychrome geometric designs, birds and figures in bands on red ground with polychrome stripes, mainly red, green, and blue, white. Both ends fringed.

Culture
Quiche
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Nebaj, Quiche, Guatemala ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BannerE213

Square shaped cotton banner with a design consisting of three rows of embroidered birds and animals in pink, blue, orange, white, green, red and yellow on striped background. The stripes are orange, green, yellow, magenta and black.

Culture
Quiche
Material
cotton fibre and synthetic dye
Made in
Nahuala, Solola, Guatemala
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BeltE215

Belt with narrow horizontal blue stripes on a red ground. Both ends are folded over and sewn in place at the edge to form a narrower section that is ornamented with vertical bands of multicoloured geometric zigzag, diagonal and straight band patterns. Fringed at both ends.

Culture
Quiche
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Santa Catarina Palopo, Solola, Guatemala
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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