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Hat1300/2

Hat with slightly upturned brim made of woven stem that has been sewn together. Attached at the base of the crown is a red band that has multicoloured, brocaded designs with braided tassels at the ends.

Culture
Maya
Material
stem, cotton fibre ? and dye
Made in
Todos Santos, Guatemala
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pants1300/1 a-b

Long, cotton pants (parts a) decorated with alternating bands of purple, red, green and blue diagonal checks and purple, green and blue y-shapes on a pink ground. The bands run horizontally on a cream and orange and red vertically striped ground. The top is raw. Over the pants are black chaps (part b) that wrap around the waist and through the legs and are held together by two sets of four buttons. The side panels are triangular in shape and hang down the outer leg.

Culture
Maya
Material
cotton fibre, dye, wool fibre and plastic
Made in
Todos Santos, Guatemala
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Textile1297/2

Circular dragon and floral motif on gold and bronze background. Selvedge edges running along length. Stitched hem at both edges.

Culture
Japanese
Material
silk fibre, metal and dye
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Textile1297/1

Long, rectangular, double-sided silk textile with selvedge edges along the top and bottom; folded and sewn edges along the left and right. The surface design consists of a light, shiny, brown/gold floral, circular dragon and rooster pattern with hints of a dark brown background. The underside consists of a similar design as above but with a shiny orange/gold background and a light brown design overlay.

Culture
Japanese
Material
silk fibre, metal and dye
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Valance1000/2

White valance with dark blue embroidery. The valance has five large squares and a border around three sides. The border includes triangular corners and two bands, one thick and one thin. The bands and corners have pictorial scenes with human figures, bridge, floral, animal and bird motifs. The large squares have human figures, floral, bird, dragon, swastika, wave and vase motifs. At both ends is a figure upon an animal. The horizontal edges are selvage; the vertical edges are hemmed.

Culture
Chinese
Material
cotton fibre ? or indigo dye ?
Made in
Sichuan, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Valance1000/1

White valance with dark blue embroidery. The valance has five large roundels and a border around three sides. The outer roundels are identical with fish and floral motifs. The inner left roundel has stag and floral motifs. The inner right has phoenix and floral motifs. The centre roundel has fish, phoenix, stag, vase, floral, frog and pine motifs. In between the roundels are vase, floral and fan motifs. The border has motifs, thin floral band and triangular corners. The top edge is selvage; the other edges are hemmed.

Culture
Chinese
Material
cotton fibre ? or indigo dye ?
Made in
Sichuan, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pants949/4

Natural coloured pants with dark blue stitching. The pants have no waistband, centre gusset and wide straight pant legs. There is a double row of dark blue stitching down the centre, midline and inseam. The inside is unlined.

Culture
Yi
Material
hemp fibre ? and dye
Made in
Yunnan, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Jacket949/3

White jacket with a blue stripe pattern. The jacket has a standing collar, side slits and a centre opening with blue frog closures. The pattern repeats three thin blue vertical lines grouped together. There are large pockets on the lower front. The pockets have a geometric pattern embroidered in black and red on white ground. There is a smaller pocket on the upper left, embroidered with a floral motif in black and red on white ground. The inside is unlined.

Culture
Yi
Material
hemp fibre ? and dye
Made in
Yunnan, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ClothSf1134

Square shaped wool cloth made of two smaller pieces sewn together in the middle; woven four selvedge edges. The design consists of geometric patterned bands of white and red along with white and black intermixed with solid strips of black, red, light red and green.

Culture
Aymara
Material
sheep wool fibre, dye and alpaca wool fibre
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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LoomSf1089

Loom that consists of warp, woven band of hand-spun sheep wool and pink commercial cotton heddles. The band has yellow and orange selvedges and white, red and brown chevron pattern.

Culture
Quechua
Material
sheep wool fibre, cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Candelaria, Chuquisaca, Bolivia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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