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Scarf1343/4

A light blue rectangular scarf. Fabric has a woven vertical stripe and stylized flower motif. Selvage on one edge and three sides hand hemmed. Pieced together.

Culture
Canadian
Material
synthetic fibre ?, dye and silk fibre ?
Made in
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Apron1343/2

A light blue taffeta apron. Gathered onto a waistband with ties. The fabric has woven vertical stripes with stylized flower motifs. Pieced at the bottom.

Culture
Canadian
Material
synthetic fibre ?, dye and silk fibre ?
Made in
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Belt487/1

Hide belt backed with red and white cotton gingham. Trimmed along edges with red and white beads. Central diamond and leaf pattern are made from dyed purple, red, yellow and blue quills. Gold-coloured metal buckle.

Culture
Arctic America
Material
moose skin, cotton fibre, glass, quill and dye
Made in
Carcross, Yukon Territory, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Cloth486/1

Dark brown textile with central design of symmetrical bands with pink, grey and orange stripes, and a central band of of alternating greyish brown and pink, and orange and black squares with white patterns. Greyish brown and orange stripes at edges. Black border with dark red and yellow repeating pattern, runs around edges.

Culture
Quechua
Material
sheep wool fibre and aniline dye
Made in
Sacaca, Potosi, Bolivia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Band1336/5

Band woven with red at the centre and a series of multicoloured patterns at each end. Finished with an oval multicoloured pompom and long multicoloured fringe at each end.

Culture
Maya ?
Material
cotton fibre ? and dye
Made in
Guatemala
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Blouse1336/4

Blouse consisting of two rectangular, cotton, woven pieces hand sewn together using an overcast stitch of red and blue thread. The top, shoulder section of the panels are decorated with appliqué bands of yellow, green and blue bird-like figures following by a band of geometric shapes then another band of larger, birds. The appliqué is on a purple, yellow and red striped ground. The sides of the huipil are open and the middle has a scoop neck opening with blue, white and red detailing.

Culture
Maya
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
San Pedro Sacatepequez, Guatemala
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Blouse1336/3

Blouse or huipil consisting of three rectangular, cotton, woven pieces hand sewn together using an overcast stitch of cream thread. The bottom portions of the panels are cream and undecorated. The top t-shaped, embroidered panel is decorated with sections of lozenge patterns, x shapes and figures in orange, blue, white, green, yellow, red, pink and light purple on a dark purple ground. Around the scooped neck is a pointed scallop-shaped trim in purple and orange chain stitches outlining black triangles. The sides are sewn together with the exception of arm holes. Pattern is the same on the back.

Culture
Maya ?
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Guatemala
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shoe1389/2

Single bound foot shoe with a raised heel and a slightly upturned toe. Heel is covered with aquamarine silk with multicoloured floral embroidery. Upper consists of bands of red, white and lilac silk, all with multicoloured floral embroidery. Top of upper is trimmed with blue silk. Lined with white cotton. Floral embroidery on bottom of sole.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre, wood, cotton fibre and dye
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pants473/29

Dark blue pants with a black waistband and wide tapered legs. The pants are made from several pieces of fabric. The inside is unlined.

Culture
Mien
Material
cotton fibre ? and dye
Made in
Thailand
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pants473/27

Black pants with embroidery. The pants have a wide waistband, large gusset and straight pant legs. The pant legs have embroidered panels on the front and back in a geometric pattern with a swastika motif in purple, yellow, blue, green and white on black ground. The inside is unlined.

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