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Headdress2736/6

Headdress consisting of flat, horn-shaped curved wood head piece with long strands of dried grass hanging down in two thick bunches from grass pompoms. The plank wood headpiece, with leather and cloth head straps attached, is painted white with red dots on both sides and, on the front, has two leaping sharks facing each other and the dates 2000 and 2005.

Culture
Bijogo
Material
wood, paint, leather skin, cotton fibre and grass
Made in
Bissagos Islands, Guinea-Bissau
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Leggings2710/2 a-b

Pair of hand sewn fabric leggings with ties. Dark blue cloth has green satin backing and is embroidered in red, yellow and green. At the back of each legging, at the bottom of the slit, are two long ties of folded blue cloth and another long tie has been sewn at its mid-point onto the front near top centre.

Culture
Ainu
Material
cotton fibre and silk fibre ?
Made in
Hokkaido, Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Politcal Textile2749/1

Piece of yellow cloth with printed political images from the Republic of Ghana and a green, red, and black chain background design. At the top and bottom is an emblem with two birds and the words "Freedom and Justice". In the centre, above and on either side of a circular photo image of six men and the caption "THE BIG SIX OF GHANA", are the words "GHANA 50 Championing African Excellence".

Culture
Ghanaian
Material
cotton fibre, dye, polyester fibre and ink ?
Made in
Ghana
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Politcal Textile2749/2

Printed cloth celebrating 50 years. A cut strip of white cloth has a printed design of black diamonds, the red, green and yellow flag of Ghana and the writing "Ghana 50" and "1957 2007" .

Culture
Ghanaian
Material
cotton fibre, dye, polyester fibre and ink ?
Made in
Ghana
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Necklace2748/1

Necklace of ten individual argillite plaques, varied slightly in size and shape, showing animal crest designs (grizzly, eagle, hawk, thunderbird, killer whale). Thin brown leather strip onto which they are strung is bound together at ends with purple thread. Each plaque has a description, place, date and artist signature incised into the back, e.g., "Haida Eagle Crest 69 Skidegate McGuire."

Culture
Haida
Material
argillite stone, leather skin and cotton fibre
Made in
Skidegate, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Lenten Mask2743/17

Carved devil mask with horns. Large face mask with cut-out openings is painted completely red over the front, with black paint on prominent brows, under eyes, as a mustache and around bottom lip. Red horns with black tips project at different angles (one straight out to the side and one angled upward and out), and are inserted and glued in above the brows. Inside is unpainted and has a piece of cotton string on a metal eye hook.

Culture
Portuguese
Material
wood, paint, adhesive, metal and cotton fibre
Made in
Vila Boa, Braganca, Portugal
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Lenten Mask2743/16

Carved devil mask with horns. Face mask with cut-out openings is painted completely red over the front, with black paint on brows, beard, and encircling eyes and mouth. Red horns with black tips project outward to the sides, and are inserted and glued above the brows. Inside is unpainted and has a piece of cotton string on a metal eye hook.

Culture
Portuguese
Material
wood, paint, adhesive, metal and cotton fibre
Made in
Vila Boa, Braganca, Portugal
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Vest2502/2 b

A patterned red fabric vest that is part of a girl's costume (2502/2 a-l). It is bordered in green with designs embroidered on the front consisting of red, green, and blue geometric circles, and six heart-shaped metal clasps at the centre-front.

Culture
Swedish
Material
cotton fibre, silk fibre, wool fibre and metal
Made in
Lindesberg, Sweden ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Collar2589/1 h

A silk collar that is part of a wedding outfit (with 2589/1 a,b,c,d,e-f,g,i-j). It is embroidered with pink flowers having green leaves, a silk bow each, and small metal circles.

Culture
Serbian
Material
wool fibre, dye, metal, copper metal ?, cotton fibre and silk fibre
Made in
Serbia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Sash2589/1 g

Sash that is part of a wedding outfit (with 2589/1 a,b,c,d,e-f,h,i-j). It has tassels on one end and horizontal bands of colour starting from a central bright red to deep red, yellow, blue-black, pink, green, deep blue, blue, and blue-black running along its length.

Culture
Serbian
Material
wool fibre, dye, cotton fibre and silk fibre
Made in
Serbia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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