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SkirtB467

Ikat dyed skirt made of one piece of fabric that has been sewn together to form a tube. Red and purple abstract pattern with bright borders of black, yellow, green and red.

Culture
Iban ?
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Borneo, Indonesia ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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VestB178

Woven vest. The vest has a front centre opening with tasseled ties. On the front and back are horizontal bands of various widths with a geometric design, especially diamond and triangle motifs in red, yellow and black on white ground. On the back there are also several figures. The edges have red trim. The vest is hand sewn. The lining is white cotton.

Culture
Bidayuh
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Kalimantan, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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TextileB176

Long, rectangular silk textile with a repeating stripe design in green, orange, yellow, pink and white. Ends are black and orange. Some bands have a lozenge patterns on a black ground.

Culture
Thai
Material
cotton fibre, silk fibre and dye
Made in
Thailand
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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HatB175

Beaded hat with geometric beaded designs in black, red and white on yellow background with fur hide on top. Decorations attached are green, blue and yellow buttons, shells, button, beaded fringe, feather, hair, and two pointed wood (?) sticks. The base of the hat is of basket work.

Culture
Bidayuh
Material
cotton fibre, feather, skin, shell, glass, hair and palm leaf
Made in
Sarawak, Malaysia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SkirtB173

Skirt featuring geometric and stylized plant motifs in alternating colours in a diagonal checkerboard pattern in dark blue, brown and off-white with a leaf-like motif border along the selvedges in dark blue and brown on off-white.

Culture
Javanese
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Java, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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HeaddressA7863

Wood carved headdress in form of an eagle's head with the tip of the beak carved out. Painted are a yellow beak with a red mouth and nostril. The eyes are inlaid with circular mirrors and surrounded by a piece of circular, scalloped edged metal. Around the eyes is red, the face is green with red and yellow feather detailing. Nailed to the black brow is a finely beaded cloth. The inside has a piece of wood for support; nailed to the wood is a piece of leather. The right outside edge has remnants of a cotton cloth.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth: Kyuquot
Material
wood, silver alloy metal ?, metal, glass, paint, skin, fibre and cotton fibre
Made in
Kyuquot, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BlouseE177

White garment with striped pattern. The garment has a rectangular shape with a round neck and no sleeves. The neck is edged with red and purple ribbons which hang down. The pattern consists of red and white horizontal stripes with a pattern woven into the centre of the red stripes. The front and back are divided into three vertical panels by red ribbon. The upper centre panel has a dense geometric motif in red, pink, orange, yellow and green. The bottom edge is unhemmed. The inside is unlined.

Culture
Trique
Material
cotton fibre, rayon fibre and dye
Made in
Oaxaca, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SashE167

Long thin fabric with woven bands. The fabric is black with long thin purple stripes. Perpendicular to the stripes are thick colourful bands with a small diamond motif. There are 2 groups of bands in the middle and a single band on each end, for a total of 8. The back is unlined.

Culture
Quiche
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Quetzaltenango, Guatemala
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Back StrapE138

Dark brown leather, rectangular shaped back strap, decorated with a stamped pattern of two rectangle shapes that taper to a point edged consisting of repeated lines of circles and semi-circles. In the centre are four circles inside of each other made of various geometric shapes: rectangles, diamonds and semi-circles. Both ends are looped and have braided fibre twine attached.

Culture
Maya ?
Material
leather skin, fibre and cotton fibre ?
Made in
Guatemala
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PantsB167

Pants made of striped yellow, light brown and dark red fabric with dark blue, red, and yellow applique cuffs bordered by white glass beads.

Culture
Bagobo
Material
fibre, cotton fibre, glass and dye
Made in
Santa Cruz, Luzon, Philippines
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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