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Textile795/46

Textile woven with bands of red with black stripes alternating with bands of multicoloured stripes and ikat stripes in blue and white. The ends are hemmed, and one side is unfinished with some loose threads.

Culture
Andes ?
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
South America
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Textile795/45

Double ikat weaving in blue, green, purple, and white.

Culture
Japanese
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Ceremonial Cloth765/1

Man's ceremonial hip cloth. Large rectangular ikat weaving in beige, orange, red, and blue on black ground, with symmetrical mirror image containing patterns of many heads, animals, birds, etc. on either side of a large red patterned band with diamond shapes at centre. Band of four parallel checkered stripes at ends, and brown fringe. Seam along centre.

Culture
Sumbanese
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Sumba, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Sarong764/8

Green sarong with woven designs. On one end there several stripes near the outer edge, flanked by diamond motifs on green ground. The centre has multiple stripes interrupted by two wide bands of large diamond motifs filled with a swirl design in white and blue on green ground. The other end has an overall diamond pattern in multiple colours with several stripes near the outer edge. There are also several rectangular motifs towards one edge. The sarong is made of four pieces sewn together. The long sides are hemmed unevenly, the ends are selvage.

Culture
Western Indonesian
Material
cotton fibre, fibre and dye
Made in
Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Textile764/3

Rectangular red woven textile. In the centre are rows of interlocking triangle motifs, alternating colours white-red, metallic-red and multicoloured. On the ends is a wide band with a diamond pattern containing metallic floral motifs. Around the edges is a thin border of a small white diamond pattern.

Culture
Balinese
Material
silk fibre, fibre and dye
Made in
Bali, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Tray636/23

Slightly raised, circular woven basketry tray, made in a coiled fashion. Tray is light yellow-brown with a dark brown rim and large four-leafed flower outline centred in the middle. Tray's centre has a small dark brown and light yellow-brown checkered square.

Culture
Southern African
Material
stem, dye and fibre
Made in
Angola
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basket636/18 a-b

Light yellow-brown coil basket with blue patterns. Basket is low and wide, with a slight flare, raised lip around the opening, and a fitted lid with a raised point in the centre. Thin blue braided handle runs overtop the lid.

Culture
Ovimbundu ?
Material
stem and indigo dye
Made in
Angola
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Mat636/17

Flat, circular woven mat, or tray, made in a coiled technique. Light yellow-brown with dyed brown and yellow patterns--main image is of five human figures and a church-like building arranged in a circle.

Culture
Ovimbundu ?
Material
stem and dye
Made in
Angola
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Mat636/16

Flat, circular woven mat, or tray, made in a coiled technique. Light yellow-brown with dyed brown and yellow patterns--main image is of one human and three geometric figures, arranged in a circle.

Culture
Ovimbundu ?
Material
stem and dye
Made in
Angola
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Mat636/13

Oval light brown woven mat, with a thin orange oval centre surrounded by an oval line of dark brown triangles. The main design consists of two brown birds, opposite each other on the sides with their wings outstretched and holding a green arrow pointing clock-wise with their feet and two dark brown whales opposite each other at either ends. The main design is in between an oval line of brown figure-eight weave outlined with dark brown. The rim has three oval lines of green, orange, and dark brown along the edges.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
grass and dye
Made in
Ahousat, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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