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EggCh35

Easter egg with black background. The design is primarily red and black diagonal checkers interspersed with small floral designs and diagonal wave and diamond designs. The diamonds in between are yellow with 4 black dots in them. The egg is hollow and fragile. There is a tiny hole at one end.

Culture
Hutsul
Material
egg and dye
Made in
Ukraine
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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EggCh34

Easter egg with black background. Both ends have a flower consisting of 4 petals with four blue circles on white stalks, between. A wide band encircles the egg horizontally. Along the outside of band are yellow and white cross-hatched triangles. The band contains four large diamond shapes with small blue and green diamonds in a narrow column, between. The large diamonds are made of checkered squares with yellow cross-hatching and one green square and green dots. The egg is hollow and fragile. There is a tiny hole in one end.

Culture
Hutsul
Material
egg and dye
Made in
Ukraine
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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HangingEf401

Red background on neutral lining; top portion of hanging is a long narrow rectangle edged in black with three decorative borders including one with mirrors. Alternating abstract peacock and parrot motifs along middle of top rectangle. Twenty-nine leaves hang from top, each with slightly differing dimensions; red or black binding on contrasting red or black background. Each leaf is unique but motifs are related. Some repeats are: five with petal motifs divided by undulating coloured lines, three with abstract peacocks; six pairs of centre-facing parrots. One cracked mirror in top border. Darning around some mirrors.

Culture
Indian: Northern Indian and Indian: Central Indian
Material
cotton fibre, dye and mica mineral ?
Made in
Gujarat, India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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HangingEf400

Top has eleven motifs framed in orange and divided by flower and leaf motif. Left to right: tree, two figures, horse and rider, flower, female, elephant-headed male, female, flower, horse and rider, two figures, tree with flowers, and six pentagonal, tasseld attachments. Two in middle have two figures plus horse and rider. Side panels have pentagonal attachments facing out and asymmetric motifs enclosed by diamond shapes and orange lines. Right panel, top down: flowers, one or pair alternating with following motifs: horse, elephant, two people, one person, and horse and rider. Left panel has similar motifs. Side flaps both have elephants. Red binding around all of lined panel. Background is green.

Culture
Indian: Northern Indian and Indian: Central Indian
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Gujarat, India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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EggCh33

Easter egg with light brown background sectioned into four lengthwise quarters which are again sectioned into halves with white lines. Each section has a yellow crosshatched diagonally with an abstract flower on each side. The flowers consist of five yellow dots with green and with a red centre dot. They are in all eight sections. Egg is hollow and fragile. There is a tiny hole in one end of the egg.

Culture
Hutsul
Material
dye and egg
Made in
Ukraine
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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EggCh32

Easter egg with black background, sectioned into eight. Each eighth has two yellow crosshatched tri-lobed abstract designs with a green triangle at centre. All are connected with white lines, sectioning off egg. There are black negative spaces in four places, in the shape of a star. There are eight green dots in between were the centre lines meet, and at each end. The egg is hollow and fragile. There is a tiny hole in one end.

Culture
Hutsul
Material
dye and egg
Made in
Ukraine
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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EggCh31

Easter egg with brown background and longitudinal yellow zigzag band with red droplets along its length. The design on sides is of yellow four-pointed star over top of which is a diagonal cross of red diamonds. Red and yellow leaf-shapes extend from the ends of the cross' arms. Centre of design is a square made of red and brown checkers and green dots. The egg is hollow and fragile. There is a tiny hole in one end.

Culture
Hutsul
Material
egg and dye
Made in
Ukraine
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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TextileCa34

A coarse cotton embroidered cloth. Top is folded over and sewn, forming an open tube; unfinished bottom edge; sides are sewn. Centre has an abstract cross-like motif with a light blue circular ring outlined with black in the middle, around, and through which, a light blue line outlined with black spirals into three three-triangular point cross-like shapes that have dark green and bright blue centres and a stem that has light green, dark green, and bright blue centres. Bright blue, light green, and dark green lines create a spiral cross shape effect around the central light blue circular ring shape.

Culture
Amhara
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Ethiopia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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DressCa36 a

White cotton dress with a rounded neck, long sleeves, a fitted bodice and gathered waist. The full skirt is made of three panels and reaches mid-calf in length. The dress has a long metal zipper down the back and is lined with commercial cotton. Along bottom of the skirt is a white and black border with multicoloured metallic detailing. The border has a black oda tree motif arranged in a staggered double row. Matching shawl (Ca36 b).

Culture
Oromo ?
Material
dye, metal and cotton fibre
Made in
Ethiopia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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HangingEf394

Square-based pentagon; white front; natural printed lining; machine bound with red bias tape; white bias loop at each corner; embroidered before figures are filled with fishbone stitch; male at top centre with orange body, red face and multi-coloured cap and clothing; elephant-headed male, lower centre has an orange body and multi-coloured cap; two red cows are at lower corners; two blue elephants are above; one blue and one green peacock are at each top corner. Multi-coloured, six-petalled flowers form a border; multi-coloured, small symbols, furnishings, and a long-tailed animal are scattered between figures; loop at top right is broken; lining has a small hole in centre.

Culture
Indian: Northern Indian and Indian: Central Indian
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Gujarat, India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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