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SkirtE189

Skirt made with pieces of cotton fabric with raw edges joined by a two central embroidered strips to form a rectangular tube. The detailing consists of a horizontal pattern of two large bands of eleven red stripes on a very dark indigo ground. The edges have a thick red border. The central embroidered hand sewed pink and orange stripe runs horizontally.

Culture
Trique
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
San Juan Copala, Oaxaca, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ShirtE190 a

Long, cotton shirt with long sleeves and a V-shaped neck. Around the neck and on the edge of the cuffs are brightly coloured embroidered figures and geometric designs in orange, green, yellow, blue, purple and red. The bottom of the shirt is extremely long with the front side being shorter then the reverse.

Culture
Mixtec
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Oaxaca, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BlouseE192 a

Black velvet blouse with embroidery. The blouse has a rectangular shape with a round neck and no sleeves. On the front and back are large floral and leaf motifs in orange, red, yellow, pink, purple and green on black ground. The inner lining is black cotton with a white dot pattern.

Culture
Zapotec
Material
cotton fibre, dye and synthetic fibre
Made in
Tehuantepec, Oaxaca, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Loin BandC250

Rectangular woven grass band with a short fibre fringe along the edges of one end. The band has been died red with a chevron pattern left natural.

Culture
Western Melanesia
Material
grass and dye
Made in
Bougainville, Papua New Guinea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SashH1.86

Sash woven with animal and geometric forms separated with bands of varying widths and bordered with a band of triangles and bands, all in black on off-white. Fringed at one end.

Culture
Andes ?
Material
cotton fibre, wool fibre and dye
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SashH1.92 a-b

Part (a) and (b) are identical sashes, with white band at center with five series of stylized designs. Bordered by similar design in turquoise. Four series of stripes in white, red, and green. All on black ground.

Culture
Andes ?
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SashH1.94

Sash with geometric chevron and stylized animal motifs in black, red, green, and yellow on an off-white ground. Fringed at one end.

Culture
Andes ?
Material
wool fibre, cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SashH1.95

Sash with geometric and stylized animal motifs in black, red, green and yellow. Fringed at both ends.

Culture
Andes ?
Material
wool fibre, cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SashH1.96

Sash woven with anthropomorphic, animal and bird figures interspersed with lozenges, tree shapes and other geometric motifs in black on off-white. Fringed at one end.

Culture
Andes ?
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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StaffH1.329

Brown wooden staff with five horizontal bands of shallowly carved linear patterning. A braided cord of red, yellow and blue yarn attached to a large pom-pom is looped through a small hole at the end of the staff.

Culture
Andes
Material
wool fibre, wood and dye
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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