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Bag3448/5

Small square folded bag with woven strap, tied at apex with fringed ends extending out. Three dark pink, dark green, yellow and neon orange double pompoms are attached to each lower corner and the centre. The edging on three sides is orange. The central design is on a neon pink background and is composed of repeating M to W-shaped zigzags in dark blue outlined in orange. Strap has alternating sections of pink and orange, with repeating sections of four thin red lines through and red edging; folded in half along length; ends stitched to upper corners of bag. There are two snap closures inside the bag.

Culture
Huichol
Material
cotton fibre, synthetic fibre, dye and metal
Made in
Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Cloth3448/1

Kente cloth composed of five hand woven cloth strips. The green strips have been stitched together along the long edge, and then embroidered with designs. At each end there are five rectangles across by five rectangles down each strip. The centre of the cloth has groups of three rectangles with embroidered designs spread out. Uneven fringed ends.

Culture
Ghanaian
Material
cotton fibre, dye and silk fibre
Made in
Ghana
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Thorn Carving3446/4

Thorn carving depicting a group of people at a market. Figures adhered to rectangular particle board base. Figures are wearing various outfits including dresses, hats, pants, skirts and short sleeved shirts. Four women have babies strapped to their waists. There are two rows of three tables in the scene, each with a vendor and customer. All vendors are sitting on cylindrical stools. Three vendors are selling food, one is selling pottery, one is selling textiles and one is selling(?) combs. The textile vendor has a sewing machine and is in the process of making a white and blue striped cotton cloth. The comb vendor(?) is brushing the hair of a kneeling figure. There is a small bowl to the right of them. Base, figure outfits, five vendor tables tops and half of the food are light yellow-brown. Figures, stools, pots, sewing machine, one table top, all table bases, combs, bowl and half of food are dark brown. Donor initials on base.

Culture
Yoruba
Material
atum thorn, egun thorn, wood, adhesive and cotton fibre
Made in
Ibadan, Nigeria ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Textile3448/43

Long, thin rectangular textile with twisted burnt red, beige, blue and black fringe on both short ends. Woven geometric patterns in beige with brown-red on black-brown background. The four wider panels are divided by bands of dark green or indigo(?) blue and beige. Edge with dark green. The design is bilaterally symmetrical.

Culture
Savunese ?
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Savu, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Textile3448/41

Textile with rectangular shape and twisted fringe on the short edges. The background is a dark brown-black with burnt orange patterns throughout. On either side of the textile are four bands of dark brown-red running down the length with black and orange lines through each band.

Culture
Eastern Indonesian
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
West Timor, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Textile3448/28

Long, thin woven textile that is heavily embroidered on one side. Both short edges have twisted fringe. At centre, a wide panel of red and grey, heavily embroidered with beige geometric designs. Along both long edges are smaller grey panels containing large overlapping zigzags, which creates a diamond pattern, with dots within each of the diamonds. There is a thin red band on either side of this panel.

Culture
Indonesian
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shawl3448/21

Long rectangular black shawl woven from cotton(?) with open-weave fringe on both ends. The front is embroidered in black silk with large flowers, stems, and circular buds.

Culture
Otomi
Material
cotton fibre ? or silk fibre ?
Made in
Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shawl3448/19

Long rectangular white shawl woven from cotton(?) with open-weave fringe on both ends. The front is embroidered in silk with large blue, pink and red flowers and buds, with green stems and leaves.

Culture
Otomi
Material
cotton fibre ? or silk fibre ?
Made in
Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shawl3448/18

Long rectangular white shawl woven from cotton(?) with open-weave fringe on both ends. The front is embroidered in silk with large blue, pink and red flowers and buds, with green stems and leaves.

Culture
Otomi
Material
cotton fibre ? or silk fibre ?
Made in
Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bag3448/9

Small square folded bag with woven strap, tied at apex. The edging on three sides is neon pink. The central design is composed of repeating eight-petal lilac purple flowers and an S-shape pattern in yellow and dark pink, on a green background. Strap is dark pink and dark blue with a horizontal band of repeating S-shapes in yellow; folded in half along length; ends stitched to upper corners of bag. There are two snap closures inside the bag.

Culture
Huichol
Material
cotton fibre, synthetic fibre, dye and metal
Made in
Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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