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PantsEdz1732

Green damask silk pants. The pants have a wide natural cotton waistband, centre gusset and wide straight pant legs. The bottom of the legs have a border with endless knot, coin, fan, castanet, scroll and floral motifs embroidered in gold on blue ground, edged with pink bands. The damask is woven with a floral motif. The inner lining is natural-coloured linen.

Culture
Chinese
Material
cotton fibre, silk fibre, metal, dye and flax fibre
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Baby Carrier1216/1

Baby carrier composed of dark blue fabric with a dark red border and bands of repeated off-white lines that taper towards the ends, as well as bands of geometric multicoloured embroidery. Each end has a fringe and is beaded with bands of geometric pattern in white, blue, green and orange glass beads. The sides are decorated with a multicoloured strand of beads.

Culture
Batak ?
Material
fibre, dye and glass
Made in
Sumatra, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CaseEdz1593

Elongated rectangular shaped case with rounded ends and a silk, embroidered design. The case slides open near the top. Teal twine runs through the case and loops at the top. The body of the case is covered in brown silk fabric and is detailed with cream coloured grapes ? on grey, brown and cream leaves with navy and brown vines throughout. Both sides are identical. The inside of the case is lined with blue silk fabric.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre and dye
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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TextileIa71

Brightly coloured geometric patterns. Squares at four corners with large 'x' in green, yellow, pink, and blue, and one in center, in red, white, blue, and green. Four rectangles between squares, Whitelinear design with coloured diamond shapes between, in green, red, blue, and pink. Blue, orange, white, and black diagonally striped border runs between these, and outer border in white, red, green, pink, black, and yellow sawtooth pattern runs along edges.

Culture
Philippines
Material
fibre and dye
Made in
Philippines
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Textile717/1

Textile depicting a green deity with 10 heads and arms on a yellow ground. The textile is bordered with a floral and geometric motif.

Culture
Indian
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Textile379/21

Striped and geometric patterned textile in alternating colours of white, yellow, red, pink, blue on a black ground. Two wide bands in black with yellow flowers alternating with white pointed shapes, one at numbered end, one near centre.

Culture
Southeast Asia ?
Material
fibre and dye
Made in
Asia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MirrorEdz1614

Rectangular shaped mirror with a blue lozenge patterned silk border followed stripes of yellow and line. The back is covered with a piece of red silk fabric embroidered with a blue bat, a pink flower, green leaves and pink and green fruit. The bottom has a blue endless knot with rounded sides with blue, green and purple royi-like pattern.

Culture
Chinese
Material
glass, dye and silk fibre
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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OrnamentEdz1611

Silk embroidered, tasseled ornament consisting of three decorated areas. Hanging from a looped piece of knotted twine is a triangular shaped body with curved sides in the form of a ruyi-like design that is embroidered onto the surface in dark blue, blue and light blue on a dark orange background. Hanging from the middle is a light orange knot which is in between two light orange silk thread tassels. The middle section has a kidney-like shaped body with curved sides, detailed with dark blue, blue, light blue, cream and orange abstract design. Connected by another large knot is the bottom section which has an oval-like shaped body with curved sides similar to the ruyi pattern. Hanging from the bottom is a light orange knot, followed by two sets of silk threaded, light orange tassels. Embroidered onto the body is a colourful abstract design in dark orange, blue, light blue, dark blue and pink with fuchsia and black calligraphy in the centre. Both sides are identical.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre and dye
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PurseEdz1606

Kidney shaped purse with two sets of maroon twine attached at the opening acting as a drawstring. Also attached at the opening is teal twine with metal knots connected to four, silk thread tassels; two light purple and two light brown. The purse has an embroidered body with a floral and geometric motif in light purple and dark blue on a blue background. Pictured in the centre are two red, orange and cream bats with a gold coloured Ji symbol behind. The top has a small rectangular opening made of black silk fabric pleated together to make a fan-like shape. Both sides are identical.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre, dye and metal
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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OrnamentEdz1602

Silk fabric ornament consisting of a hexagonal shaped top with two yellow, dark orange, light orange and green striped fruit with a green leaf on a dark orange background. Connected at the bottom is a triangular shaped, large moth with a dark brown body, white wings, detailed with red, yellow and green dots. Hanging from either side are silk thread tassels; two purple and one light green. The ornament is outlined in light green and white triangular shaped fabric. Both sides are identical.

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