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Footed Pants811/8

Woman’s very loose-fitting, grey-blue drawstring pants with attached foot coverings. Made of cotton, rayon or cotton/silk textile. The pink drawstring is made of braided cording. There are large gussets in the front and back at the crotch area. At the ankle, the fullness of the textile is finely pleated onto the attached foot coverings, which resemble socks and are shaped to fit the foot; the tops are made of the same textile as the pants and are embroidered with slightly darker floss in a dense floral pattern; the soles are black. The garment is pieced in places.

Culture
Pashtun: Kuchi
Material
cotton fibre, dye, silk fibre ? and rayon fibre ?
Made in
Ghazni, Afghanistan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Textile772/1

Warp and weft yellow, pink, purple, brown and white striped weaving (ikat ?) with geometric designs in pink, purple and brown and gold metallic threads throughout. White tassels on one side, under the geometric designs.

Culture
Western Indonesian ?
Material
silk fibre ?, metal and dye
Made in
Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Head ClothEg409

Red triangular head scarf with a yellow and blue pom-pom dangling by a string from each corner; double border of shiny gold ribbon sewn along front edge with ribbon sewn into a tree-like shape in the centre.

Culture
Indian
Material
cotton fibre ?, silk fibre ? and dye
Made in
Puri, Odisha, India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Short PantsEg401

Brief-like shorts with a drawstring waist and a multicoloured beaded fringe with pom-poms around the leg holes. Front and back of shorts are covered in strips of brightly coloured satin-like material sewn into a chevron pattern. Front of shorts have a bilaterally symmetrical image of two red and blue fabric birds and sequin-like metal hearts sewn onto it at random intervals.

Culture
South India
Material
cotton fibre ?, dye, metal, shell ?, synthetic fibre ? and paint ?
Made in
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Mask1249/1

Dark red humanoid devil-like mask with long strands of fibrous, twined brown hair. Face has two bulging white eyes, a rounded, protruding nose, four protruding, elongated teeth, white tusk-like shells(?) set into the mouth, cheek and forehead, protruding ears and a golden, scalloped headdress. Dangling from the figure's mouth, representing a tongue, is a long strip of red velvet-like material trimmed with golden paper featuring elaborate cutwork; six alternating large and small paper rosettes with circular mirror insets in the centre line the velvet strip. A red flame-shaped paper piece protrudes from the crown of the head, giving the impression of a rooster's comb.

Culture
Balinese
Material
wood, paper, paint, fibre, dye, hair ? and shell ?
Made in
Bali, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Ball1187/12

Fibre ball of wrapped grey and beige yarn with a red and black net covering.

Culture
Nuristani ?
Material
fibre and dye
Made in
Nuristan, Afghanistan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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HeadbandEdz1618

Beaded headband with a multicoloured design. The headband is broader at the ends, rounding out and coming to a point. A short string is sewn on the back, connecting the headband together at the points. In the broad end sections is a multicoloured design. It may be a flower with green, blue and pink leaves and long yellow stems with yellow and red buds. In the narrow middle section are two pink and white flowers and one orange and yellow flower. Around the edge of the headband is a pink and yellow border of interlocking triangles. The back of the headband is lined with three pieces of fabric; white, white with pink stripes, white with small green flowers.

Culture
Chinese
Material
glass, cotton fibre ? and dye
Made in
Guangdong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basketry Tray799/2

Large, oval, cedar root coiled basketry tray; raised sides and two upright rounded handles at either end. The beaded decoration consists of five coloured ovals; each oval is a double row, with alternating lines of red and light brown or black and light brown rectangles.

Culture
Coast Salish ?
Material
cedar root, cherry bark, grass and dye
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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HeaddressCh282

Woman's Headdress Made By Wrapping And Tacking A Printed Scarf Around A White Pillbox Shaped Buckram Hat Form. The Scarf Is A Square Of Yellow Wool (Or Rayon), Printed With Pink, Blue And Yellow Flowers And Green Leaves, With Matching Yellow Rayon Fringe.

Culture
Polish
Material
wool fibre ?, rayon fibre ?, cotton fibre, dye and starch
Made in
Zakopane, Poland
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basket407/2

A large circular woven basket with a curved rim. Design consists of small rectangular sections around the edges, two pink and two purple with like colours opposite each other. The central design has small alternating squares of purple and pink to form four triangular formations at the centre.

Culture
Moroccan
Material
leaf and dye ?
Made in
Morocco
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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