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LanternEdz1092

Twelve-sided geometric lantern with hanging string at top and a multicoloured fringe and red sting tassel at bottom. Constructed from white gauze stretched on a wire frame with coloured paper pasted to it. Paper is cut into intricate, arabesque-like patterns that fill their respective planes--four sides have paper characters in their centres.

Culture
Chinese: Hakka
Material
paper, paste adhesive, dye, metal and fibre
Made in
Tsuen Wan, Hong Kong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ToyEdz1086

Stack of pink circular slips of paper with four coloured feathers protruding from the centre.

Culture
Chinese: Hakka
Material
paper, feather, leather skin and dye
Made in
Tsuen Wan, Hong Kong, 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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Sash1014/4

Pale pink sash. Large rectangle of silk chiffon, hemmed on the short sides.

Culture
Tibetan
Material
silk fibre and dye
Made in
Tibet ? or India ?
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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Blouse1014/2

Woman’s light purple, silk damask, long-sleeved, loose fitting blouse, with centre front opening and high collar. The collar is cut as one with the centre front panel, and the edge of this panel is the fabric selvage. The damask fabric is patterned with scattered floral motifs. The sleeves are straight, without cuffs, finished with the fabric selvage at the wrist. There are diamond-shaped gussets at the underarms. The bottom edge is unfinished. No fastenings.

Culture
Tibetan
Material
silk fibre and dye
Made in
Tibet ? or India ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Blanket1007/4

Rectangular, natural-coloured blanket with woven design. In the centre is a large bear motif in brown. Around three edges is a double line in red and black, with the ends shaped like an arrow head and fletching.

Culture
Navajo
Material
wool fibre and dye
Made in
Arizona, USA ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Blanket1007/2

Alternating bands of blue-grey, brown, and wider bands with geometric zigzag on white or grey background. Tassels at each corner.

Culture
Navajo
Material
wool fibre and dye
Made in
Arizona, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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