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Textile2921/2

Pink, red and gold chevron design ("squid" design) on purple background. Border on one side.

Culture
Isan
Material
silk fibre and dye
Made in
Baan Talad, Surin, Thailand
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Textile2921/1

Mainly blue with butterfly pattern. Design is repeating butterfly-shaped motif in bands with small diamond-shaped design patterns in between. Chevron design border on one side.

Culture
Isan
Material
silk fibre and dye
Made in
Baan Talad, Surin, Thailand
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bag2835/1

Large woven string bag (bilum) decorated with stripes of dyes fibre and animal fur. Bag has a curved bottom and wide opening, with the long handles tied together at the ends. The ends have tassels. The bag has stripes in atlernating bands of colours and undyed fibre, as well as bands with animal fur woven in. The widest stripes are purple, with green, yellow and red also used. The lower edges of the opening are oversewn in orange.

Culture
New Guinea
Material
plant fibre, animal hair and dye
Made in
Papua New Guinea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basket2936/4 a-b

Round woven cedar basket with lid (part b). Basket wall is straight and flares slightly from bottom toward top. The exterior is decorated with four vertical lines of inverted triangles, three to a line. The rim is decorated with short horizontal lines of imbrication at intervals. The lid is coiled, with a large coiled knob at centre. It is decorated with ‘V’ shapes of black imbrication and has an inset rim that fits inside the basket.

Culture
Coast Salish: Squamish
Material
cedar wood, cedar root, cherry bark, canary grass and dye
Made in
Squamish, British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basket2936/2 a-b

Rectangular woven cedar basket, with flat slightly oval lid (part b) that fits tightly inside the rim. The basket is made of cedar slats wrapped with cedar root, cherry bark (red and black) and grass imbrication designs on all sides and lid. The lid has eight separate 'butterfly' designs; the long sides have a large central design surrounded by four small crosses, while each end repeats the main design. The central design is a widened star-like design with four side points, with wider, squared-off top and bottom points. The lid has a short lip; the base of the basket is almost flat.

Culture
Coast Salish: Squamish
Material
cedar wood, cedar root, cherry bark, grass and dye
Made in
Squamish, British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basket2936/1

Round woven cedar basket. Basket is coiled in construction and is narrow at the base, flaring slightly toward the rim. The exterior is decorated with red, light brown and dark brown imbrication in three six-sided star motifs. Imbrication also decorates the rim.

Culture
Coast Salish: Squamish
Material
cedar wood, cedar root, cherry bark, grass and dye
Made in
Squamish, British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pants2902/123

Short pair of dark blue pants with light blue waist band and a very low crotch. Both legs are decorated front and back with embroidered patterns in brown, white, blue, and green, and the pant legs have pink trim.

Culture
Mien
Material
cotton fibre and indigo dye
Made in
Thailand
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Sash2902/132

Long sash with thin black fabric in centre connecting thicker dark blue rectangular ends with red, white and green zigzag and diamond embroidery. Long dark blue tassles hang from each end.

Culture
Akha ?
Material
cotton fibre and indigo dye
Made in
Thailand
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pants2902/122

Short pair of dark blue pants with thick waist band and a very low crotch. Both legs are decorated front and back with embroidered patterns and the pant legs have orange trim.

Culture
Mien
Material
cotton fibre, indigo dye and metal
Made in
Thailand
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pants2902/118

Short pair of dark blue pants with light blue waist band and a large baggy crotch. Both legs are decorated front and back with embroidered patterns and the pant legs have pink trim.

Culture
Mien
Material
cotton fibre and indigo dye
Made in
Thailand
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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