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BraceletEf491

Circular blue glass bracelet with large notches in the outside edge alternating with small painted gold dots.

Culture
Indian: Northern Indian and Indian: Central Indian
Material
glass
Made in
India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BraceletEf488 a-b

Pair of circular glass bracelets. Part a is blue glass, and part b is a darker blue glass.

Culture
Indian: Northern Indian and Indian: Central Indian
Material
glass
Made in
India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BraceletEf487 a-b

Pair of circular glass bracelets each made of a segment of striped transparent, white and dark purple glass that has been twisted and joined at the ends. Small notches around the outside are painted (?) gold.

Culture
Indian: Northern Indian and Indian: Central Indian
Material
glass
Made in
India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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HelmetSf1139

A black leather and felt ? helmet trimmed with tape, eyelets, multi-coloured beads, sequins, yarn, foil, and black leather. The main design around the top of the head is consisting of a swirl pattern.

Culture
Quechua
Material
wool fibre ?, glass, dye, skin and metal
Made in
Candelaria, Chuquisaca, Bolivia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ApronAb349

Rectangular beaded apron. White, black, blue, green, purple and red beadwork on grey canvas backing detailing a geometric design that appears as a house-like structure. Top edge has two leather strips as ties.

Culture
Ndebele
Material
cotton fibre, glass and animal skin
Made in
South Africa
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ApronAb345

Stiff cloth panel with beads sewn onto the front. Light blue beads trim the edges, except for the top edge. Top edge consists of a folded piece of cloth from the backing that has blue beaded sections sewn onto its centre. Black, white, blue, brown, green, yellow, and light green beads form geometric patterns in the centre of the apron.

Culture
Ndebele
Material
fibre and glass
Made in
South Africa
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ApronAb343

Rectangular panel apron with beads on one side, a top edge that has been folded over a grass(?) form and a bottom edge that has a beaded fringe in the middle of two smaller panels. Blue, black, and orange beads make up the design near the top, whereas purple, blue, black, white, and green beads create geometric patterns on the rest of the apron.

Culture
Ndebele
Material
goat skin ?, glass, fibre and grass ?
Made in
South Africa
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Nose Ornament811/5

Round silver coloured metal piece with slender hook on underside. Has piece of circular blue glass(?) in centre and small triangles of alternating blue and red around the larger centre piece.

Culture
Afghan
Material
metal and glass
Made in
Afghanistan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bracelet811/2

Bracelet beaded over cloth and flexible core material. Beading is in a horizontal diamond formation and done with light blue, yellow and red coloured beads. White button on one end of bracelet and a fibre loop on the other.

Culture
Afghan
Material
glass and fibre
Made in
Afghanistan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Hair TieSf1072

Wool, braided hair tie that splits at each end into three separate braids. Each of the smaller braids is wrapped with white, yellow and red glass beads and with yellow, green, orange and red yarn.

Culture
Quechua
Material
sheep wool fibre, dye and glass
Made in
Candelaria, Chuquisaca, Bolivia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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