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Textile867/19

Square blue textile with appliqué pattern. The pattern is made of rows of a diamond motif in red, green and blue, outlined with white fabric on blue ground. There are small dark blue circles over where the diamonds meet. Around the outside is a yellow border with white overcast stitching around the edges. The back is unlined.

Culture
Yi
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Yunnan, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Textile867/18

Square white textile with embroidery and appliqué. The large centre design has an appliqué green square, surrounded by red ovals, followed by circles of curved blue and then black rectangles with scalloped outer edges. Embroidered on the pieces are lotus, bird, fish, floral and figure motifs. In the corners are black appliqué pieces in a ruyi design with embroidered floral motifs. The back is unlined.

Culture
Yi
Material
cotton fibre ? and dye
Made in
Yunnan, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Baby Carrier867/16

Black baby carrier with embroidery. The carrier is rectangular with a long tie sewn onto the front. The tie is red, edged with black and ending in twisted tassels. In the centre is an embroidered square with star and geometric motifs on white ground. The back is lined with pink fabric.

Culture
Yi
Material
cotton fibre ? and dye
Made in
Yunnan, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Textile867/11

Narrow band of red fabric. There is a thin diagonal stripe pattern woven in the fabric. The edges have been hemmed.

Culture
Kam
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pants867/10

Small black cotton pants with a wide waistband and straight-cut wide pant legs. The inside is unlined.

Culture
Kam
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Guizhou, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Jacket867/9

Small black glazed cotton facket with a rounded neck, long sleeves and a side opening with frog closures. The lower hem flares out and curves upwards at the sides. The inside lining is natural-coloured, loosely woven cotton.

Culture
Kam
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Guizhou, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shoes867/6 a-b

Pair of black children's slipper-like shoes. Made from a black oilcloth-like fabric with white, stitched cotton soles and lining. a short ankle strap is stitched to the shoe with white thread. Shoes are sewn together at one point along their adjacent sides with white thread.

Culture
Kam
Material
cotton fibre ? and dye
Made in
Guizhou, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Boots867/1 a-b

Pair of boots with platform soles made from wood (?) covered in leather sewn with thick fibre and painted white on the sides with an angled toe. The upper is made from black velvet on the foot that has been sewn with horizontal lines and the seams accented with silk black piping. The legs are made from black silk. The tops of the boots are angled upwards from back to front.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre ?, cotton fibre ?, paint, skin, wood ? and dye
Made in
Xian, Shaanxi, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Whistle863/10

Short and flat whistle that has two oval-shaped holes in the centre and black coloured fibre cording wrapped around its middle.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
wood, fibre and dye
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Whistle863/9

Short and round tubular whistle that has two crescent-shaped holes in the centre and black coloured fibre cording wrapped around its middle.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
wood, fibre and dye
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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