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ApronH2.26

Beaded apron with a cream, twisted, fibre fringe and red, white and blue beaded saw-tooth border along the bottom. The top has the same tooth and line border. The main colour is dark blue. The neck band is composed of strands of white beads and has fibre tassels.

Culture
Shuar ? or Achuar ?
Material
glass and cotton fibre
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Miniature Hat1513/7 b

Deity figure hat with a yellow front that tapers towards the top and is lobed along the sides with a pink, green and yellow pompom at the peak. The hat is ornamented with pink, green and gold sequins as well as plastic and glass beads. Two pieces of wire emerge from the back at the base.

Culture
Chinese
Material
synthetic fibre, paper, plastic, adhesive, metal, dye and glass
Made in
Macau
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bag1343/6

Woman's black velvet tubular-shaped evening bag with drawstring closing. Bottom stiffened with heavy paper(?). Trimmed with a decorative braid worked in metallic gold thread, sequins and glass beads on animal skin(?). Nine brass rings on inside near top to accommodate a gold-coloured twisted cord drawstring.

Culture
Austrian
Material
brass metal, dye, skin, paper, glass, gold metal ?, silk fibre, rayon fibre ? and cotton fibre
Made in
Aruris, Salzburg, Austria ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Wrist Band1003/85

Beadwork on a rectangular band with the ends finished in orange fabric. The centre of the band is beaded with a multicoloured floral band on a white background bordered by light blue beads and dark blue fabric.

Culture
Plains ?
Material
glass, fibre and dye
Made in
Alberta, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bag1003/31

Purse-style bag with a six-sided shape and a flap at the top on each side. The bag is ornamented with a multicoloured beaded design on both faces interspersed with metal sequins, and with a red fabric border to which is attached a fringe of looped blue beads. There is a band of light pink silk at the mouth and a brown strap attached at the top corners.

Culture
Plains ?
Material
glass, fibre, dye, silk fibre and metal
Made in
Alberta, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bobbin524/6 n

Thin, cylindrical wooden bobbin with beads (part n). There is a knob at one end with a wire loop and five beads of various sizes in white, light and dark blue. The other end has a flared tip and a recessed area for thread. The shaft has several thin carved grooves.

Culture
English
Material
wood, metal and glass
Made in
United Kingdom and Ampthill, Bedfordshire, England
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bobbin524/6 k

Thin, cylindrical wooden bobbin with beads (part p). There is a knob at one end with a wire loop and eight beads of various sizes in red, green, light blue, dark blue and white with blue stripes. The other end has a flared tip and a recessed area for thread. The shaft has two thin carved grooves.

Culture
English
Material
wood, glass and metal
Made in
United Kingdom and Ampthill, Bedfordshire, England
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bobbin524/6 j

Thin, cylindrical wooden bobbin with beads (part j). There is a knob at one end with a wire loop and seven beads of various sizes in black, turquoise, light and dark blue. The other end has a flared tip and a recessed area for thread containing white thread. The shaft has several thin carved grooves.

Culture
English
Material
wood, metal and glass
Made in
United Kingdom and Ampthill, Bedfordshire, England
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bobbin524/6 r

Thin, cylindrical wooden bobbin with beads (part r). There is a knob at one end with a wire loop and five beads of various sizes in yellow, blue and dark green with yellow swirls. The other end has a flared tip and a recessed area for thread containing white thread. The shaft has a wide centre groove.

Culture
English
Material
wood, glass and metal
Made in
United Kingdom and Ampthill, Bedfordshire, England
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bobbin524/6 c

Thin, cylindrical wooden bobbin with beads (part c). There is a knob at one end with a wire loop and nine beads of various sizes in clear, white, red and blue. The other end has a flared tip and a recessed area for thread containing white thread. The shaft has several thin carved grooves.

Culture
English
Material
wood, metal and glass
Made in
United Kingdom and Ampthill, Bedfordshire, England
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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