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SkirtAf456 b

Skirt that is part of a costume or suit with a blouse (Af456 a) and a head tie (Af456 c). It has short sleeves, rounded neck, and is composed of narrow black cotton strips sewn together; decorated with four vertical rows of gold metallic thread per strip and three horizontal rows repeated within each strip but not aligned between strips. A linear, solid geometric pattern occurs randomly, in gold, silk thread.

Culture
Yoruba
Material
cotton fibre, metal, silk fibre and dye
Made in
Ibadan, Nigeria
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SkirtE180 b

Red skirt with yellow stripes that is worn with a blouse (E180 a). The skirt has a rectangular shape. There are narrow vertical stripes in yellow on red ground. There is a narrow horizontal line in black down the centre seam.

Culture
Huave and Ikoots
Material
cotton fibre, rayon fibre and dye
Made in
San Mateo del Mar, Oaxaca, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basket2713/17

Tight weave cedar basket with a plaited bottom and a twisted looped brim; only a few sections of the looping remain. Circular opening with slightly narrower square shaped base. Dyed, dark brown strands create a striped pattern along the sides.

Culture
Haisla ?
Material
cedar bark ? and dye
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basket2713/16

Open weave cedar bark basket with a plaited bottom and short twisted bark handles. Circular opening with narrower square shaped base. Dyed, dark brown strands create a large checker pattern on the base and a triangular pattern along the sides.

Culture
Haisla ?
Material
cedar bark ?, root, dye and cotton fibre
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basket2713/14

Open weave basket with a plaited bottom and twisted bark scallop design along the top edge. Circular opening with narrower square shaped base. Dyed, dark brown strands create a checker pattern on the base and a crisscross pattern along the sides.

Culture
Haisla ?
Material
cedar bark ?, root, dye and cotton fibre
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basket2704/18 a-b

Small coiled basket with multiple colours (part a). The sides are black, brown and green; the bottom is natural. The coiled lid (part b) is natural in colour with a red rim.

Culture
West African
Material
plant fibre and dye
Made in
Nigeria
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Mask2704/4

Black portrait mask with thick purple rattan fringe. The dark brown mask has a rounded top with a brim, two open eyeholes, a long nose bent at a right angle and lips off to the left side of the mask. The back is lined with burlap, secured using small holes around the edge. The thick purple fringe surrounding the mask is also attached using the small holes.

Culture
Ibibio
Material
wood, palm leaf, dye, paint and jute fibre
Made in
Nigeria
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Sample: PaperN2.1283 n

Rectangular white paper with light brown designs. The designs have multiple curling tendrils with a leaf motif.

Culture
Japanese
Material
dye and paper
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basket2713/15

Open weave basket with a plaited bottom and coiled brim. Circular opening with narrower square shaped base. Dyed, dark brown strands create a striped pattern on the base and a crisscross pattern along the sides.

Culture
Haisla ?
Material
cedar bark ? and dye
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basket2717/1 a-b

Large rectangular basket (part a) and lid (part b) made with coil work and an overcast splint rim. There is a continuous imbricated design of vertical bands. The sides have three bands; the centre band has a brown chain motif, flanked by bands of green, yellow squares and red diagonal lines. The ends have two bands with a green chain motif. The lid has a repeated brown cross motif with a red centre. The rim has a diagonal red line pattern.

Culture
Coast Salish: Quwutsun' ?
Material
cedar wood, cedar root, grass and dye
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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