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MirrorEdz1616

Square shaped mirror with a light blue silk border and backing embroidered with small dark blue triangles along the edges. Hanging from the bottom of the mirror is a dark blue, thread tassel. There is a square, dark blue silk cover that slides over the mirror. Embroidered on the cover is a girl wearing pink clothing, standing with a large yellow and purple flower with green leaves. The reverse has pink and yellow flowers with a blue bird sitting on green steam surrounded by green leaves. The edges are bordered with small, dark blue triangles.

Culture
Chinese
Material
glass, dye and silk fibre
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Jacket820/1

Long sleeve cotton jacket woven with vertical bands of colour and design in blue, red-orange, yellow and gold. Jacket is lined with white cotton. Exterior decorated: front openings embroidered with maroon and white, small, mirror-like reflective insets; area around neck opening decorated with white shells sewn on to red and green cotton print cloth. Shells border the central blue and gold diamond design panel on back of garment.

Culture
Sumatran
Material
cotton fibre, shell, glass ? and dye
Made in
Sumatra, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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OrnamentEdz1605 a

Beaded ornament consisting of long beaded yellow, green and red striped strand tassels attached to red, green and white beads that are woven in a lozenge pattern around a cylindrical piece of wood? Attached is a hemispherical shaped, brown glass bead with small beads that create a knot and end in a loop.

Culture
Chinese
Material
fibre, wood ? and glass
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Ornament706/16

Ornament representing a butterfly constructed from black, green and blue beads with red beads for eyes, and black and blue sequins on the wings. The beads and sequins are sewn to a white fabric backing.

Culture
Chinese
Material
glass, silk fibre ? and metal ?
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Ornament1129/2

Beaded panel with a wide, rectangular beaded neck strap. Beading features multicoloured floral designs on white ground. Beading is backed with thick white cloth and bound with purple cloth; panel and neck strap are connected by a section of brown velvet. Thick strips of beading with red yarn pompoms line the bottom of the panel, creating a fringe.

Culture
Plains
Material
glass, wool fibre, dye, cotton fibre and silk fibre
Made in
Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Beaded Panel1129/1

Rectangular panel of beadwork; multicoloured geometric designs with x-like shapes on white ground. Fringe along bottom. Remnants of beading along the top edge.

Culture
Plains
Material
glass, fibre and dye
Made in
Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Purse1098/3

Flat, rectangular, envelope-style, embroidered purse with triangular flap located on one short end. One side is detailed with densely worked counted-thread gold metallic embroidery and edged with blue beadwork. The design follows the shape of the purse, with a central panel and borders, worked in flat stitches which form various textures. On the reverse side, there are two rectangular panels that form pockets. The two ends fold together with the opening at the triangular flap. Lined with printed plaid cotton flannelette.

Culture
Pashtun ?
Material
cotton fibre, rayon fibre ?, synthetic fibre, glass, metal and dye
Made in
Pakistan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Beaded Belt537/17

Beaded belt with a cloth backing, hide ends, and a silver buckle. Beading is orange with geometric designs in black, green, red, blue and yellow.

Culture
Stoney
Material
glass ?, fibre, skin and metal
Made in
Morley, Alberta, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Fertility Figure905/4 a-b

Carved wooden figure dressed in a hide tunic. The tunic is decorated with four rows of blue and red beads that are grouped in sections of three. Eight rows of beads are draped around the neck. The figure has a square-shaped face, long fibre hair and bangs, and strands of blue and red, and orange and yellow beaded hair decorations.

Culture
Turkana
Material
wood, fibre, metal, glass and skin
Made in
Kenya
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Necklace1003/75

A yellow-brown metal coil necklace with sections of blue, black, green, and yellow-orange glass beadwork. There are two round brown wood beads at either sides of the large black stone pendant.

Culture
Plains ?
Material
metal, glass, stone, wood and fibre
Made in
Alberta, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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