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UnderwearN3.5

Under-trousers of lightweight fine white ramie. Pants are angled out from the waistband to the ankles. Body of pants is pleated onto a wide waistband, opening at the back. At each side of the waistband opening is attached a narrower long tie. Pleats face towards centre, front and back. Back opening extends down the inside of each leg to about the knee.

Culture
Korean
Material
ramie fibre, paste adhesive and starch
Made in
Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Waist BagN3.3

A small flat bag made of red silk damask lined with dark blue silk damask with an inner lining of pink cotton fabric revealed by holes under the flap. Bag is rectangular with rounded sides narrowing through, folding to the top opening which is covered by a downwardly-extending flared flap ending with a point. There are embroidered designs outlined in heavy gold couching over the entire red surface. On the flap, there are stylized rocks and waves with a coin in the centre, above which, there are two phoenixes facing each other. Above that, there is a Korean? character with cloud forms on both sides. On the front of the bag, there are two floral images showing beyond the edges of the flap. On the back, there are two seams and four floral images. A green cord, ending in an elaborate knot and four loops, is threaded through the top of the bag. A loop fastener is under the flap.

Culture
Korean
Material
silk fibre, dye, gold metal and cotton fibre
Made in
Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Blouse PanelE252

Reverse appliqué cotton blouse panel or mola that is precise and finely stitched. The design consists of four figures wearing a headdress and a cape surrounded by a crescent moon. Around the design are stars, letters, triangles and other abstract shapes. The shapes and figures are in yellow, pink, blue, purple, green, white and orange on a red ground. The panel has a dark green fabric backing. The edges are raw.

Culture
Kuna
Material
cotton fibre and synthetic dye
Made in
Colon, Panama
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Blouse PanelE251

Reverse appliqué cotton blouse panel or mola that is precise and finely stitched. The design consists of large, central angel-like figure with wings extending from either side. The woman has long hair, her arms are folded back onto her chest and is wearing a mulit-coloured skirt with white boots. On either side are two smaller figures facing the middle with their legs curled underneath and their arms extended outwards. There are many rectangular shapes around the figures. Everything is red outlined in orange with black, yellow, green, blue, pink and purple detailing all on a red ground. The panel has a red fabric backing. The edges are raw.

Culture
Kuna
Material
cotton fibre and synthetic dye
Made in
Colon, Panama
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Blouse PanelE250

Reverse appliqué cotton blouse panel or mola that is precise and finely stitched. The design consists of two sets of two cats facing each other. All of the cats are red outlined in blue with blue detailing. Each cat has diamond shaped eyes and a rectangular nose all in white and black. Two cats have yellow whiskers while the other two have black. The ground is red with blue geometric detailing around the felines. The panel has a blue fabric backing. The edges are raw.

Culture
Kuna
Material
cotton fibre and synthetic dye
Made in
Colon, Panama
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Blouse PanelE249

Reverse appliqué blouse panel or mola that is precise and finely stitched. The design consists of four, swirled circles design that make up a large flower motif. The designs are outlined in black with green, blue, pink, purple, red and yellow detailing all on an orange ground. The panel has red backing fabric. The edges are raw.

Culture
Kuna
Material
cotton fibre and synthetic dye
Made in
Colon, Panama
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Blouse PanelE248

Reverse appliqué cotton blouse panel or mola that is precise and finely stitched. The design consists of a mermaid-like figure with long multi-coloured hair and a fish like body with horseshoe shaped scales. The figure is surrounded by five green leaf-like designs. The background of the panel is red with orange, green, blue, pink, light blue, yellow and white striped detailing. The panel has a light red fabric backing. The edges are raw.

Culture
Kuna
Material
cotton fibre and synthetic dye
Made in
Colon, Panama
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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NecklaceB30

Numerous strands of yellow and red beads with white, black, and red bead bands in between. The beads are strung together forming twenty-three strands.

Culture
Murut
Material
glass and fibre
Made in
Kalimantan, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ContainerB192

Gourd covered with open weave; woven base. Wood stopper is secured by a piece of string. All red-brown with a bit of black.

Culture
Batak
Material
fibre, gourd fruit and rattan
Made in
Sumatra, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketB188 a-b

Round coiled basket (part a) and lid (part b) with braided fibre strand attached to the middle of the top of the lid. Faded green and purple vertical lines overall. Basket tapers slightly at the bottom. Lid is slightly dome-shaped.

Culture
Southeast Asia
Material
fibre and grass
Made in
Singapore
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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