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Snake PropEdz1623

Snake made of cotton fabric wrapped around black stuffed tube. The head is bulbous and has two circular inked eyes. Twined rope is wrapped around the head and tail to hold fabric in place. The snake is slightly coiled around itself.

Culture
Chinese
Material
cotton fibre ?, fibre and ink
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ShieldIe475

Large, wood, rectangular shaped shield with rounded corners. The surface is painted with the union jack flag. The underside is concaved and has a fibre handle consisting of many pieces of braided rope wrapped together with a piece of cotton fabric. Along one of the sides is an electrical cord, cut and tied into a knot at either end. Adhered to one of the corners is a flattened red and yellow tin can that reads: ‘Globe, Drippings, Product of Australia’. Covering almost half of the back is a nailed, large piece of metal. There are large cracks through the shield that have been repaired with adhesive, metal ties that protrude from the surface.

Culture
New Guinea
Material
wood, synthetic rubber, adhesive, fibre, metal, paint and cotton fibre
Made in
Western Highlands, Papua New Guinea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Sarong1444/28

Sarong made of pieces of blue fabric sewn together to form a tube. The blue fabric is embroidered with a geometric design in green, white, yellow, and pink.

Culture
Eastern Indonesian
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Textile1444/24

Rectangular shaped, red and pink cotton textile decorated with a top section of stripes embroidered with geometric designs in orange, yellow, red, pink, dark green and beige. The bottom half section consists of long strips of fabric held together by embroidered section of geometric design that matches the top. The bottom strips are loose creating a fringe and have two lines of embroidered detailing.

Culture
Eastern Indonesian
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bag1444/21

Square shaped bag made of a long piece of fabric folded and sewn along the sides. The opening used to have a drawstring closure but still has a braided strap on either side that has tasseled ends; one side is broken. The bag is decorated with stripes of embroidered geometric designs in green, yellow and beige intermixed with sections of solid orange.

Culture
Eastern Indonesian
Material
cotton fibre, fibre and dye
Made in
West Timor, Nusa Tenggara Timur, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Textile1444/17

Textile with overall rectangular shape and dark red colour. Embroidered with geometric designs in gold.

Culture
Balinese
Material
cotton fibre, metal and dye
Made in
Bali, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shoes1458/31 a-b

Pair of shoes made of pink silk(?) with two arms that protrude forward from the top of the heel. The front of the shoe is decorated with multicoloured embroidered butterflies. The sole is made from several layers of off-white cotton.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre ?, cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Sichuan, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Purse1458/23

Rectangular, flax fibre purse consisting of a long rectangular textile folded in three equal portions with the inner fold stitched together to form a pocket. The outer flap is embroidered with a variety of orange creatures and flowers on a black background with geometric shapes in relief. Almost the entire surface is detailed.

Culture
Chinese
Material
flax fibre, cotton fibre ? and dye
Made in
Sichuan, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Under SkirtEdz1727

Cream silk underskirt. The skirt has a narrow cotton waistband with two long thin ties. There are two skirt panels gathered at the waistband. The inside is unlined.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre and cotton fibre
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Cantonese Opera Stage SignEdz1726

Rectangular piece of ecru-coloured cotton with red character painted on it: three characters across the top, two characters down the centre, and a smaller character enclosed in a rectangle in lower left hand corner.

Culture
Chinese
Material
cotton fibre and paint
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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