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SashH1.120

Sash with a sawtooth pattern in red and dark purple on an off-white ground with bands of dark purple, yellow, and green. One end is finished with a fringe, and the opposite end is unfinished.

Culture
Andes ?
Material
wool fibre, cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SashH1.121

Sash woven with a geometric saw-tooth pattern in bands of red and green on off-white interspersed with thin bands of red, orange and black. Unfinished at both ends.

Culture
Andes ?
Material
cotton fibre, wool fibre and dye
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SashH1.124

Three black bands of horizontal lines, divided by two orange stripes. Fringe 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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SashH1.125

Sash composed of alternating orange and blue bands that run lengthwise. Finished with a braided fringe at each end. The fringes are each tied together at the ends and joined to a braided tie.

Culture
Andes ?
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Girth StrapH1.126

Fibre girth decorated with a central geometric pattern of pink lines and lozenges on a purple coloured background. Each end has two large tassels followed by a grouping of eight braided, fibre ropes that come together to form one long tie that ends with a small tassel. The underside has a similar pattern but with opposite colouring.

Culture
Andes ?
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA2286

Footed basket with a flat, rectangular base, flaring sides, and remnants of handles at either end. Simple coiled work (bifurcated stitches) with a slat foot and overcast splint rim. Continuous imbricated design of two horizontal bands of diamond figures in cat-tail, red and black cherry bark. Corners are slightly different. Beading in red along foot, and imbrication in red. Colour: tan.

Culture
Coast Salish
Material
cat-tail grass ?, dye, cherry bark and cedar root
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA2287 a-b

Large, footed, rectangular basket (a) with flaring sides, and a flat, fitted lid (b). Lid is decorated wtih multicoloured imbrication: three large waves-like designs in red/bullrush/black. Sides: two continuous horizontal bands of connected chevron figures executed in several rows of red, bullrush and black. Simple coiled work (bifurcated stitches). Parallel slat base and lid construction; overcast splint rim; indented slat flange; slat foot; imbrication and handles. Colour: tan.

Culture
Coast Salish
Material
dye, cherry bark, cat-tail grass ? and cedar root
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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LeggingsD3.150 a-b

Blue wool leggings with white beads and red satin ribbon, around bottom and opening.

Culture
Haudenosaunee
Material
fibre, glass ?, wool fibre and dye
Made in
Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Blouse PanelE161

Reverse appliqué cotton blouse panel or mola that is precise and finely stitched. The design consists of T-shapes in yellows, orange, green and mauve in the upright or upside down position. The T-shapes are outlined and contained within four larger orange I-shapes. All of the designs are on a red ground. The "T" is apparently copied from an old issue of time magazine. Three edges are raw; one has a thin orange border.

Culture
Kuna
Material
cotton fibre and synthetic dye
Made in
Darien Area, Panama
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Blouse PanelE162

Reverse appliqué cotton blouse panel or mola that is precise and finely stitched. The design consists of a large parrot sitting above an anteater. Bird and animal are black outlined in red and orange. The figures are detailed and surrounded by various geometric shapes in red, green, white, pink, blue, purple and orange all on a black ground. The panel has a red fabric backing. The edges are raw.

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