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Textile1067/6

The woven textile is irregularly shaped with a striped pattern. The stripes are white, red, yellow, brown and all separated by dark blue stripes in varying widths. The blue warp threads are visible creating a subtle checkered appearance with the stripes.

Culture
Chancay
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Textile1067/4

The textile is roughly a rectangular shape, woven with two natural shades of brown. The lighter brown forms a wide band along the top, a partial triangle at the bottom and serves as background in the middle section. In the middle of the textile the darker shade of brown is woven in double lined diagonals with a repeated motif in the centre of the lines. The top edge is finished, the other three edges are frayed.

Culture
Chancay
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Headdress949/13

Headdress with embroidery and tassels. The headdress has dark blue rectangular pieces sewn to the ends of a long plaid band. The abstract pattern embroidered on the pieces is predominantly pink, red and white on dark blue ground. Attached to the ends are multicoloured tassels decorated with beads.

Culture
Yi
Material
cotton fibre, dye and glass
Made in
Yunnan, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Skirt949/7

Black skirt with embroidery and appliqué. The skirt is pleated into a wide natural coloured waistband, held closed by thin blue string ties. The upper skirt is black. There are three bands of trim with floral motifs around the mid section. The lower skirt is natural coloured with large embroidered floral motifs in black. The inside is unlined.

Culture
Yi
Material
cotton fibre, hemp fibre ? and dye
Made in
Yunnan, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Leggings949/6 a-b

Natural coloured leggings (part a-b) with embroidery and appliqué. The leggings are rectangular with long ties sewn to one end. At the same end are embroidered abstract motifs in pink, red and black on natural ground, surrounded on two sides by a black appliqué border with endless knot motifs. The other long side has three groups of brown lines. The backside is unlined.

Culture
Yi
Material
hemp fibre ?, dye and cotton fibre ?
Made in
Yunnan, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CordEf494

Cord for trousers or skirt; off-white braided cotton with fringe at both ends.

Culture
Indian: Northern Indian and Indian: Central Indian
Material
cotton fibre
Made in
India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Coca BagSf1079

Black and white rectangular, flat coca bag with purple designs along side edges, two blue and purple chevron strips down center, and overall pattern of horses on one side. Geometric band at opening on other side as well as horizontal and diagonal lines. Small pocket on the outside with access to it on the inside. Woven braid strap and tubular side binding. Decorative border on bottom edge in purple, green, white, and blue, with three sets of pom-poms.

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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PonchoSf1101

Small square wool poncho made of two smaller panels sewn together in the middle. The design consists of a repeating striped pattern in white, red, green and blue on a black ground. There is black fringe on four sides. The centre has a slit opening for the neck.

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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Hip ClothSf1100

Square shaped hip cloth with repeating stripe pattern made from hand-spun wool and coloured yarn. Detailed are thin bands of red, yellow, blue and green on a black ground. There is brown fringe on four sides, made of alpaca wool?

Culture
Quechua
Material
sheep wool fibre, dye, cotton fibre and alpaca wool fibre ?
Made in
Candelaria, Chuquisaca, Bolivia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Hair TieSf1078

Woven, wool hair tie consisting of a long rectangular shaped body detailed with red birds with green wings on a white ground. The reverse side depicts red and green horses on a white ground. The heads of each alternate direction. The tie is bordered with a red stripe. The ends have multiple threaded stands in red, blue, green, yellow, pink, purple and orange with circular pom-poms on the ends.

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