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Textile772/5

Textile with diagonal bands of four repeated geometric patterns in dark blue, light greyish-brown and off-white.

Culture
Javanese ?
Material
cotton fibre ? and dye
Made in
Java, Indonesia ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Textile772/4

Textile depicting bird and snake-like figures on backgrounds of varying patterns, all in off-white, brown, dark blue and black.

Culture
Javanese ?
Material
cotton fibre ? and dye
Made in
Java, Indonesia ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shawl772/2

Shawl composed of black fabric with bands of dark red running the length near the edges. The shawl is embroidered with multicoloured vertical bands of floral and geometric designs as well as humanoid figures and bird figures. There is also an inset band of multicoloured woven losenge designs near each end, and each end is finished with a fringe.

Culture
Sumatran ?
Material
cotton fibre ? and dye
Made in
Sumatra, Indonesia ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Ornament706/23

Ornament consisting of a yellow silk tassel that hangs from four strands of cylindrical beads, some decorated in gold laquer with turquoise flowers and the remainder decorated in losenge shapes in black, blue and green. There is a small loop at the top of the bead strands and the beads are divided by metal disc-shaped beads.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre, dye, metal, clay, feather ? and paint ?
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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TextileEdz1603

Square shaped, light green, silk textile with an embroidered design of two white and black cranes. One bird is walking while the other is flying in front of a brown and green pine tree. Around the birds are two dark orange flowers. The textile is sewn onto a piece of light brown paper.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre, paper and dye
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Frame706/19

Circular-like shaped red silk frame with four flowers embroidered along the top edge; two pink, one purple and one yellow. The bottom is detailed with a blue, purple and green ruyi pattern. The textile is circular at the bottom then it widens at the sides, with two sets of curves. The opening has a circular piece of twisted metal around the edge. The back is covered with blue silk.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre, dye and metal
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CaseEdz1599

Elongated diamond shaped case made of beige silk fabric with repeated pattern of purple prunus surrounded by a teal ‘m’ design, enclosed in a black square with rectangular protrusions on the corners. Attached to the bottom point is a piece of teal twine with a brown clay? bead. Hanging from the twine are two silk, threaded tassels; one purple, one teal. The case has a slit opening at the top which is held closed by a grey piece of knotted twine. Inside of the case is lined with teal, silk fabric.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre, dye and clay
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pillowcase456/7

A coarsely woven square off-white cotton pillowcase with bands of red and black geometric designs embroidered in counted cross stitch, in stylized snowflake, chevron, and flower patterns. The back is made of plain off-white cotton broadcloth with a slit for inserting the pillow.

Culture
Hutsul
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Ukraine
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Sash456/6 c

A long narrow rectangular hand woven wool sash that has multi-coloured geometric designs with red predominating. Main design is consisting of an alternating deep red, deep purple, and deep green, hexagon and six-appendaged shape pattern on a bright red background. Bordered by a black lines in between a wide white chain that has red links and a thin red chain link at either side. Fringe at each end is tied into small bundles.

Culture
Hutsul
Material
wool fibre and dye
Made in
Ukraine
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Skirt446/1 a

Long, light white-brown skirt with fish-tail train--all made with a gauzy, stiff, woven material. Embroidered red floral patterns on skirt and the border of train. Two metal snap closures at waist.

Culture
Philippines
Material
pineapple fibre, dye and cotton fibre ?
Made in
Philippines
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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