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Headdress OrnamentEdz1844 a

Headdress ornament composed of an embroidered floral design in pink, green and off-white framed by an ovoid of paper that has been painted gold. A short coil and stem emerges from the narrower end of the ovoid.

Culture
Chinese
Material
paper, silk fibre, metal, dye and paint
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SkirtSf443

Black wool skirt, gathered at the waist with side ties. The ties are woven with a red and white triangular design bordered by green, yellow and pink stripes. The bottom of the skirt is detailed with green, orange and pink floral embroidered design. The band along the bottom edge has pink, orange, blue, green, purple, white and yellow zigzags on a pink ground.

Culture
Quechua
Material
sheep wool fibre and dye
Made in
Pisac, Cuzco, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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JacketSf442

Small, red, long sleeved jacket with velvet and cord appliqué on the cuffs and the pink front pockets. Edges are trimmed with light blue and dark blue cord; central design consists of white, floral embroidery. Front hook and eye closing.

Culture
Quechua
Material
sheep wool fibre, synthetic fibre, dye and metal
Made in
Pisac, Cuzco, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Candle1521/17 a-b

Two candles, each composed of a stick dipped in red wax with a fibrous grey wick.

Culture
Chinese
Material
rattan ?, wax, dye and fibre
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Necklace1491/4

Necklace with twelve staggered large and small brown-coloured square leather pendants, and one larger central pendant, attached to braided red-coloured cording. The central pendant has a long, narrow piece that attaches to a sphere-shaped ball, and its surface is decorated with braided leather strands around the middle.

Culture
Central African
Material
leather skin, fibre and dye
Made in
Cameroon
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SkirtEdz1831

White cotton skirt with designs in black trim. The skirt has a wide waistband and two thin ties. The designs on the sides are line and swirl motifs. Around the bottom edge is black trim. The inside is unlined.

Culture
Chinese
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FlagEdz1828

Blue triangular flag with embroidery. On the front are embroidered peony and fire motifs in yellow, pink, red, white, orange and green on blue ground. There is a white cotton band along one side with blue characters stamped on the front. The back is unlined.

Culture
Chinese
Material
cotton fibre, silk fibre and dye
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FlagEdz1827

White triangular flag with embroidery. On the front are embroidered peony and fire motifs in yellow, pink, blue and green on white ground. There is a cotton band along one side with blue characters stamped on the back. The back is unlined.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre, cotton fibre and dye
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Body MaskIe415

Tumbuan 'mask' or body costume. Conical shape made of a wooden frame and wrapped with a large piece of mulberry bark that is painted with a vertical striped pattern in dark brown, light brown and orange. Along the bottom edge is a long fringe of sennit(?) dyed red and black; the sides have two red tufts. Attached to the front is an oval shaped wooden mask covered in white clay. The face has a long forehead, protruding brow, nose and red tongue. The septum has boar tusks running through; eyes are inlaid with shell. Around the eyes and nose is black and white spotted detailing. Above the mask are black feathers, a large tuft of sennit ? dyed black and painted red and white. The top back has a fibre woven plate, an erect woven handle and a pink and blue fabric decoration with white feathers. The top sides have wooden handles painted black, red and white.

Culture
Asmat
Material
palm leaf, clay, paint, feather, wood, shell, cotton fibre, plant fibre, mulberry bark, boar tusk and dye
Made in
Papua, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FibreSf1169

Tangled bundle of fibres; most process, one piece is raw. There are three different twine, one light brown, one dark brown and one green. The light brown is wrapped with itself the dark brown is wrapped around a bundle of green.

Culture
Andes
Material
cotton fibre, wool fibre ? and dye
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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