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Blouse446/1 b

Light white-brown coarse mesh-like shirt. High waist, large puffed half-sleeves, and an open back. Red-orange floral embroidery covers the sleeves, with further embroidery around the scalloped cuff.

Culture
Philippines
Material
pineapple fibre, dye and cotton fibre ?
Made in
Philippines
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Skirt406/7

Red skirt with pleats and embroidery. Across the top is a wide cotton waistband with two loops. On the edges of the skirt are thick black borders with lotus, circular gold ornament and scroll motifs in gold, white, light and dark blue. On the edges of the pleats are black borders. On the front and back are square sections with peony, butterfly and fish motifs in red, yellow, blue, green and white on red ground. Scattered on the lower half of the skirt are peony, leaf and butterfly motifs. The inside is lined with a red damask containing a floral and zigzag pattern.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre, cotton fibre and dye
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Tunic1205/9

Small red damask silk tunic. The tunic has long sleeves and side opening with a tie and frog closures. There is a wide border around the neck and partway down the centre opening. The border has a floral motif on cream ground, edged with black trim and white ricrac. There is also white ricrac around the sleeves, lower sides and bottom hem. The damask is woven containing a large floral motif. The inside lining is light blue cotton.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre, cotton fibre and dye
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Tunic1205/8

Red tunic with side slits and side opening with a single tie. On the front, back and sleeves are bat, phoenix, and lotus motifs in yellow, pink, purple, blue and green on a red ground. The neck and side border have red flowers on a purple ground. All the edges are edged with a gold trim. The inside is lined with white cotton with a pink floral pattern.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre, cotton fibre and dye
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pants1205/4

Small green silk pants with cotton waistband. The waistband is wide with a black printed circle pattern on green striped ground. The legs are straight with a partially open inseam. There is embroidered on the front and back lower legs in a floral motif in pink, green and gold. There is a pink and white border around the bottom of the legs. The inner lining is pink cotton with a printed pine motif.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre, cotton fibre and dye
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Apron1014/3

Woman’s rectangular, striped apron, made from three narrow panels of white, pink, dark purple and green horizontally striped cotton, sewn together edge-to-edge. Attached at the upper corners are decorative, woven white, pink, green and blue cotton ties with long tassels. The apron is lined with a brightly coloured green, orange and white cotton in a checkerboard pattern of squares, ovals and circles.

Culture
Tibetan
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Tibet ? or India ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shoes984/8 a-b

Pair of rigid shoes with thick stiff soles of natural brown leather studded with iron hobnails at the heels and toes, and stitches along the edges. Parallel lines are scored along the length of the soles. Shoes have low sides, but are high at the back of the heels and have upturned toes. There is narrow white leather piping along the edges, and the white leather extended down inside the heel. The sides of the shoes are covered with pink silk, over which are applied pieces of light green silk at the toe and heel. Small fragments of dark pink decorative pieces remain at the toes and heels. There are narrow bands of darker green silk at the top and bottom of the sides, with a row of heavy white stitches along the lower band. The shoes are white inside, and the soles are lines with loose cotton batting.

Culture
Korean
Material
deer skin ?, silk fibre, cotton fibre, dye and paste adhesive
Made in
Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Outer Pants984/1

Men’s off-white trousers. The trousers have a wide waistband, centre gusset and long wide pant legs. The legs have a seam along the inner edge and additional seams near the centre front and back of each leg. The outside is made of silk; the inside is made of fine white cotton and padded.

Culture
Korean
Material
silk fibre, dye, cotton fibre and wool fibre ?
Made in
Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Flute StrapSf1129

Flute strap with a woven horse design in red, dark green and dark purple on off-white with a yellow and red border along the edges. The braided ends are sewn together as well as wrapped with grey, off-white and yellow wool cords.

Culture
Quechua
Material
sheep wool fibre, dye and cotton fibre
Made in
Candelaria, Chuquisaca, Bolivia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Coca BagSf1086

Rectangular, flat coca bag. One side with horse and human pattern, red stripe through center and small pocket. Vertical and horizontal stripes with geometric border at back. Narrow braid strap at top, and multi-coloured decorative edging, with three sets of pom-poms, at the bottom. Small pocket on the outside has same decorative edging at bottom, pom-poms, and access on the inside. Yellow edging on sides and opening of bag.

Culture
Quechua
Material
sheep wool fibre, synthetic fibre, cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Candelaria, Chuquisaca, Bolivia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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