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Textile548/29

Square textile consisting of sewn patchwork layered. The edges have a triangular patterned repeated in different layers and colours; from red, grey and beige. The central design is red with cream cutout shapes creating a floral motif. Around the centre are beige, yellow, blue and red birds cutout in profile.

Culture
North India
Material
cotton fibre ? and dye
Made in
Rajasthan, India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SariEf373

Long rectangular, green sari with a sheer crepe weave, machine stitched on both ends with silver and green ribbon edging. Throughout the textile are silver coloured metal studs spaced closed together at one end then widely spaced over the rest of the length. One end and part of the side does not have the silver edging.

Culture
North India
Material
silk fibre, metal and dye
Made in
Punjab, India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA6394 a-b

Large rounded coil basket (bifurcated stitches) on pedastal with wide foot, and lid with flange and knob handle. Rawhide through one side and knotted. Fully imbricated with horizontal rows alternating in cat-tail grass (?), cherry bark, cat-tail grass (?), and dark cherry bark, repeated. Horizontal bands divided by vertical bands in two patterns, one is of straight vertical bands of same alternating colour configuration, other has dark cherry bark outline and a checkerboard pattern of cat-tail grass (?), red and dark cherry bark. Entire pattern on basket is repeated on foot, and on lid. Knob on lid has only horizontal bands.

Culture
Interior Salish
Material
cedar root, cherry bark, rawhide skin and dye
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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HatSf428

Woven, wool hat, conical in shape with two long rectangular ties. The body of the hat is detailed with a red geometric pattern with stripes of orange, brown, red and burgundy on a light brown ground. There are two triangular earflaps decorated with cream buttons bordered on each side with small white beads. Both of the ties are bordered with small white, blue, yellow and pink beads. There is a fuchsia tassel on the top.

Culture
Quechua
Material
sheep wool fibre, dye, glass and plastic
Made in
Pisac, Cuzco, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Unfinished HatSf1064 a-i

Unfinished, woven wool hat (parts a-i) consisting of the bottom section of the hat (part a), five metal knitting needles (parts b-f) within the weave and six rolled pieces of yarn. The red, green and cream yarns are still attached while the orange, yellow and navy (parts g-i) are not. The hat has a scalloped edge, a stripe of a red and yellow wave pattern on a navy ground followed by a green and white chevron pattern on a red ground with an orange stripe running throughout.

Culture
Quechua
Material
wool fibre, metal and dye
Made in
Chincheros, Apurimac, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Ceremonial Panel1559/2

Rectangular embroidered and appliquéd textile panel, decorated with mirrors and edged with closely-spaced cowrie shells on three sides; the top edge is has a fibre loop attachment at the left corner. The design in the centre of the panel consists of two square motifs, embellished with rows of mirrors on a red and dark yellow background. A border design of embroidered and appliquéd bands and mirrors surrounds the central motifs. There are three 'tassels' made of clusters of bell-shaped pompoms of fine cotton thread and suspended from twisted fibre cords, evenly spaced on the 'bottom' edge; the tassels are trimmed with cowrie shells and metal beads.

Culture
Banjara
Material
cotton fibre, glass, cowrie shell, lead metal ?, silk fibre ?, silver alloy metal ? and dye
Made in
Gujarat, India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Stomach CoverEdz4315

Cream cover with embroidery. The cover is diamond shaped with a scooped top and curved bottom. There is a stitched border outline around the edges in blue and green with meander, endless knot, bird and floral motifs. There are two smaller pieces outlined in the centre with bird and floral motifs. There is a large embroidered patch at the bottom, concealing a pocket. The patch has a stitched outline in blue and green with meander, endless knot, bird, vase and floral motifs. The back is lined with cream cotton.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre ?, dye and cotton fibre
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Stomach CoverEdz4314

White cover with embroidery. The cover is diamond shaped with a scooped top and curved bottom. There is a green stitched border outline around the edge with a floral motif. There are two small pieces in the centre with green stitched outlines and a bird motif. There is a large embroidered patch at the bottom, concealing a pocket. The patch has a green stitched outline and floral, bird and butterfly motifs. The back is lined with white cotton.

Culture
Chinese
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Stomach CoverEdz4312

Blue cover with embroidery. The cover is diamond shaped with a scooped top and curved bottom. In the centre is a circle with a right-facing tiger, surrounded by floral, snake and insect motifs, including two half-human, half-insect figures. Around the edge of the cover is a wide black border with purple endless knot motif trim. The back is lined with blue silk.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre and dye
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SashH1.91 a-b

Part (a) Long sash with three red stripes with short vertical lines separating geometric shapes of an animal down the center and sawthooth patterns along the edges, on blue ground. Thin lines of orange, blue and white separate red stripes, and black on edges. Fringe at one end. Part (b) Shorter sash than (a), with three red stripes with short vertical lines separating geometric alternating shapes of humans and animals down the center, and sawthooth patterns along the edges, on blue ground. Thin lines of orange, blue and white separate red stripes, and black on edges. Fringe at one end.

Culture
Andes ?
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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