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Mat566/4

The mat is rectangular with designs woven in a natural colour and pink. The design is a diamond woven with the two colours contrasting. There are twelve diamonds, four rows of three, separated by a zigzagging line.

Culture
Samoan
Material
leaf ? and dye
Made in
Tuana'i, Upolu, Samoa
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Textile1115/1

Rectangular dark blue textile with dyed designs and fringe. The design has alternating borders of lines and flowers in white. Around the edges is a twisted cloth fringe.

Culture
Chinese
Material
fibre and dye
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Apron1114/1

Dyed (resist, or tie-dyed ?) blue fabric with white Japanese characters. Blue fringe at bottom and wide woven band at top with long ties, white and black one side and yellow and black on the reverse.

Culture
Japanese
Material
cotton fibre ?, fibre and dye
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Belt1113/1

Belt with a central band of geometric and bird motifs in dark brown on off-white with a light blue band running the length of the centre. The central band is flanked by bands of blue, dark brown with two rows of dotted off-white lines, and a band of brown and off-white squares. All on red with a braided fringe at one end.

Culture
Quechua
Material
wool fibre, cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BeltCh295

A woman's or a man's straight tie-belt with woven multi-coloured geometric motif. Main design is consisting of s pattern of opposing diagonal oblong pink hexagons with three hexagons within taking on the background colourings behind, a geometric interconnected shape on a background that has horizontal bands of green, red, and purple. Bordered by a band of white and red X-shapes on a purple background at either side. Fringed at the ends.

Culture
Romanian
Material
cotton fibre ?, dye and wool fibre ?
Made in
Romania
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Boots1060/30 a-b

Pair of boots with dark brown leather soles and dark yellow leather uppsers. The boots are decorated with red leather geometric shapes with cutwork in slits and geometric shapes, and these pieces of leather are sewn onto the boot at the shin and top of the foot with green thread embroidery around the edges. Off-white fabric shows through the cutwork.

Culture
West African
Material
skin, fibre and dye
Made in
“Gambia” ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Loom1060/26

Loom consisting of three horizontal pieces of wood with a partial weaving and a toothed comb-like wooden tool with a pointed handle. The weaving is red with blue and green stepped triangle design, the tips of the triangles not quite meeting at the centre, with two off-white triangles at the centre and two more at the sides as well as an off-white band above and below the design.

Culture
Navajo
Material
wool fibre, cotton fibre, wood and dye
Made in
New Mexico, USA ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Sash1058/5

Red sash with large formed bow on one end. Floral pattern in bright pink, light pink, light blue and gold metallic thread. Two metal bells hang from the inside of the bow.

Culture
Japanese
Material
fibre, synthetic fibre, metal, paper and dye
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Textile1095/1

Silk cloth with blue, green and gold wave pattern at top separated by brown and blue border from central scene of four dragons with clouds and flowers on orange background above blue, green and gold waves and orange and blue rocks. Bordered on three sides by brown border edged with blue. Seam down middle and in upper right corner.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre, cotton fibre and dye
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Textile1093/1

Long, rectangular cotton textile consisting of two panels sewn together in red, down the middle. There is a twisted thread fringe on each end. The sides have the red border followed by orange, black and green stripes. The middle has a light red and cream striped design with a central cream panel with light red house-like images along the sides.

Culture
East African
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Somalia ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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