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BlouseE344

Small cotton short sleeved blouse with a wide neck. The upper portion of the blouse consists of cream fabric with black trim on the sleeves and a red band near the neck. The torso portion has a mola (an appliqué panel) on the front and back with a bird in green, blue, purple, pink, yellow, orange and black on a red ground. The bottom edge is bordered with a pleated cream band.

Culture
Kuna
Material
cotton fibre, fibre and dye
Made in
Panama
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BlouseE342

Small cotton short sleeved blouse with a wide neck. The upper portion of the blouse consists of a floral fabric in blue, cream, green and brown with a pink trim along the edges of the neck and sleeve. The torso portion has a mola (an appliqué panel) in red appliqué with a yellow, black, orange and pink circular design, detailed with pink, black, blue, purple, yellow and green vertical lines. The bottom edge is bordered with a band of black and red flowered fabric.

Culture
Kuna
Material
cotton fibre, fibre ? and dye
Made in
Panama
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BlouseE343

Small cotton short sleeved blouse with a wide neck. The upper portion of the blouse consists of a red and white floral fabric with a pink trim on the sleeves. The torso portion has a mola (an appliqué panel) on the front and back with a bird and serpent theme in green, orange and red on a black ground. The bottom edge is bordered with a band shear cream dotted fabric.

Culture
Kuna
Material
cotton fibre, dye and fibre
Made in
Panama
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MatNb665

Large woven mat with eight vertical bands of thick and thin dark brown stripes; stripes are woven with a checkered effect. End edges folded over and secured.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
cedar bark and dye
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MatNb666

Square cedar bark mat with a checkerboard-like weave. Six bands of dark brown-grey stripes with two solid stripes running along either end.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
dye and cedar bark
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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HatEf424

Blue-green brimless cap with a circular crown and straight vertical rim, lined and elaborately embroidered with silver filament, pearls(?) and silver sequins. Crown is patterned with four teardrop shapes made of looping metallic filament and pearls (?), four circular patterns of scrolls and pearls (?), and is bordered by a row of sequins. The rim is embroidered with a row of upright cones, pearls (?), and looped filler pattern and is bordered with a row of sequins.

Culture
North India
Material
pearl ?, metal, silk fibre ? and dye
Made in
Jammu-Kashmir, India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CoverEf423

Embroidered green silk square. Circular embroidered pink and purple centre pattern resembling a fanning peacock tail with mirrors framed by multi-coloured embroidered borders. Center is framed by several embroidered square borders, mostly in yellow, white, black and dark red, with circles and mirrors. Outer borders on orange silk ground. Embroidered with untwisted silk(?). Multi-coloured tassels hang off edges, each with two cowrie shells and two red beads. Two yellow chain stitch borders and square border between are incomplete. White-yellow cotton back.

Culture
Indian: Northern Indian and Indian: Central Indian
Material
silver alloy metal, cotton fibre, silk fibre, shell, glass and dye
Made in
Gujarat, India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketNb11.290

Round basket with wrapped twined weaving. Cedar bark and grass base in plain twined weaving with checker work centre. Decoration consists of wide band of blue with geometric design in light yellow-brown, four rows around bottom and top of basket, each consisting of blue-green, orange, blue-green and blue-green and orange alternating stitches. Rim is wrapped twined weaving.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
grass, cedar bark and dye
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketNb7.335

Small cylindrical basket. Base made of twined yellow-brown with an outermost row in red-brown. One row at the transition from the base to the side is decorated with three ply twining alternating with two red-brown wefts and one yellow-brown weft. Sides are decorated with five rows of alternating two red-brown and light brown wefts and on yellow-brown weft. Rim has cedar warp ends folded over to the outside and secured with a single row of yellow-brown twining.

Culture
Tsimshian
Material
grass ?, cedar bark and dye
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basket715/1

Round, tightly woven basket with brightly coloured bands of geometric patterns on outer surface. Basket has straight, outward slanting walls.

Culture
Tlingit
Material
spruce root, dye and grass
Made in
North America
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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