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Bag473/14

Bag in dark blue with a band of red bordered by off-white along the bottom edge. At the centre front is a multicoloured square with a red border, metal ornamentation, four short strings of beads and shell, two tufts of pink feathers, and tassels made of multicoloured yarn and beadwork. There are also two bunches of multicoloured yarn and pink feathers at the bottom corners. Wide dark blue fabric strap attached at top.

Culture
Akha
Material
metal, shell, feather, plastic ?, cotton fibre ?, dye and seed
Made in
Thailand
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Turban Cloth473/13

Plain white band with ends woven in red with zig-zag patterns in orange and green. Side fringe in weave colours, white, and red fringe at ends.

Culture
Karen
Material
cotton fibre ? and dye
Made in
Thailand
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Sarong473/10

Two red textiles joined by a seam at centre with orange and light brown stripes outlined in black, narrow stripes of orange, light brown and white in between, and one black stripe near each side. Raw ends.

Culture
Karen
Material
cotton fibre ? and dye
Made in
Thailand
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pants473/6

Black pants, roughly triangular in shape when flat. Thick waistband, leg holes joined in crotch by a straight seam.

Culture
Lisu
Material
cotton fibre ? and dye
Made in
Thailand
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Vest858/5

A woman's very, very short close fitting multi-coloured vest trimmed with bands of dark blue lace around the armholes, neckline, and bottom. Square neckline, centre front opening, and with no provision for fastening. Neckline and bottom edge trimmed with pleated self-fabric. Lined with grey broadcloth. Hand sewn.

Culture
Bosnian
Material
synthetic fibre ?, dye and rayon fibre
Made in
“Bosnia-Herzegovina: Bjelavici” ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Apron858/4

A simple straight apron made of coarsely-woven red, and black horizontally striped wool textile with off-white and yellow woven accents. Made of a rectangle of fabric with the top corners folded inside to provide shaping. Red, and black wool braid sewn around the sides and bottom, extending to form ties at the waist. Narrow hems at top and bottom. Quite stiff and heavy.

Culture
Bosnian
Material
wool fibre and dye
Made in
“Bosnia-Herzegovina: Bjelavici” ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Table Runner456/10

A small hand woven rectangular table runner, predominantly pink, with wide and narrow multi-coloured horizontal woven bands. The main design is consisting of a pattern with three narrow bands interspersed between two wide bands. The narrow bands have a main design consisting of central white and black line outlined by red, orange, yellow, green, and red and bordered by black squares. The wide bands have a main design consisting of a central stripe of green, orange-red, and deep red geometric shapes on a yellow-orange background. Directly at either side of this central stripe of these wide bands, there are the following other stripes: a white and black line; black geometric shapes on a bright yellow background outlined by green and red; and bordered by black geometric shapes. There is a white fringe at either end.

Culture
Hutsul
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Ukraine
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Textile456/9

A long rectangular hand-woven twill weave olive green textile. Perhaps a table runner? Has narrow horizontal bands of woven geometric designs and plain wider bands at each end. The main design is consisting of seven bands in an alternating pattern of a slim band with a cream-coloured dotted band that has squares within and a wider band that has alternating cream-coloured x-like and star-like shapes surrounded by a striped band outlined by a cream-coloured dotted line that has squares at either side. The central band has cream-coloured x-shapes and diamond shapes. The centre has seven more slim bands with a cream-coloured dotted band that has squares within. Selvages on each side. Ends are finished with a knotted fringe. Course and stiff linen or hemp with a weft design, worked in cotton? Reversible.

Culture
Hutsul
Material
flax fibre ?, hemp fibre ?, cotton fibre ? and dye
Made in
Ukraine
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Band523/3

Thin band with woven pattern and tassels. The pattern repeats white geometric shapes within square blocks on pink ground with green borders. The ends have tassels with green, pink, yellow and white.

Culture
Chinese
Material
cotton fibre ? and dye
Made in
Dongguan, Guangdong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Band523/2

Thin band with woven pattern and tassels. The pattern repeats white geometric shapes within square blocks on pink ground with green borders. The ends have tassels with green, pink and white.

Culture
Chinese
Material
cotton fibre ? and dye
Made in
Dongguan, Guangdong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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