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Baby Carrier1216/1

Baby carrier composed of dark blue fabric with a dark red border and bands of repeated off-white lines that taper towards the ends, as well as bands of geometric multicoloured embroidery. Each end has a fringe and is beaded with bands of geometric pattern in white, blue, green and orange glass beads. The sides are decorated with a multicoloured strand of beads.

Culture
Batak ?
Material
fibre, dye and glass
Made in
Sumatra, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MirrorEdz1614

Rectangular shaped mirror with a blue lozenge patterned silk border followed stripes of yellow and line. The back is covered with a piece of red silk fabric embroidered with a blue bat, a pink flower, green leaves and pink and green fruit. The bottom has a blue endless knot with rounded sides with blue, green and purple royi-like pattern.

Culture
Chinese
Material
glass, dye and silk fibre
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pouch1202/2

Pouch with a rounded body and a slightly narrower neck that flares outwards at the mouth. The pouch is finished with brown velvet at the edges, black velvet underneath a beaded floral pattern on both faces, and an off-white silk lining.

Culture
Maliseet ?
Material
cotton fibre ?, glass, dye and silk fibre
Made in
Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Beaded Panel1003/86

Beadwork on a wide band. The beadwork consists of a multicoloured floral pattern with three flowers, two buds, and two leaves on a white beaded background. The backing fabric is pink, with a red leaf pattern.

Culture
Plains ?
Material
glass, dye and fibre
Made in
Alberta, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Wrist Band1003/33

Band composed of beadwork with a pattern of multicoloured stepped chevrons on white. The chevrons are bordered by a row of green, orange and white triangles along the top and bottom edges. The band is lined with blue fabric and a strip of black elastic band joins the ends.

Culture
Plains ?
Material
fibre, glass ? and rubber ?
Made in
Alberta, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CaseK2.276

Case composed of two rectangles of cardboard covered in leather and folded against each other. One side of the case contains a mirror on the inside, and both sides are joined with a strip of red leather attached at the top centre of each. A loop is created at the centre of the leather strip by a band of red leather. The outside of the case is painted red with a roughly symmetrical geometric design in carbon ink and the edges of the design are emphasized with indented lines.

Culture
Hausa
Material
leather skin, paper, silver alloy metal ? and glass
Made in
Zaria, Nigeria
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CaseK2.270

Case composed of two rectangles of cardboard covered in leather and folded against each other. One side of the case contains a mirror on the inside, and both sides are joined with a strip of leather attached at the top centre of each. A loop is created at the centre of the leather strip by a band of twisted red leather. The outside of the case is painted red with a roughly symmetrical geometric design in carbon ink.

Culture
Hausa
Material
leather skin, paper, silver alloy metal ?, glass, dye and ink
Made in
Zaria, Nigeria
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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VialM1.144

Plain clear glass vial with a flat wide semi-hemispherical base and a tall, cylindrical tapering neck. On top is a disc shaped, everted rim. The outer surface has a shiny coating.

Culture
Roman
Material
lime mineral, potash chemical, soda chemical, quartz mineral and glass
Made in
Europe ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ApronEdz1072

Small apron of glazed black cotton. The narrow bib curves outwards to a rectangular skirt. There are loops on the top corners of both the bib and skirt. Through the bib loops is a white cord with glass buttons on the ends. Knotted onto one skirt loop is a blue fabric tie. The back is unlined.

Culture
Chinese: Hakka
Material
cotton fibre, dye and glass
Made in
Chik Wai Koon, Hong Kong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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NecklaceH2.42

Necklace consisting of a center section made up of many small loops of white beads fastened to a braided cord. On one end is a great many strands of brown braided cord with red beads and tassels at the end. At the other end is a mass of strands of brown braided cord with rows of small tassels along both edges.

Culture
Shuar ? or Achuar ?
Material
cotton fibre and glass
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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