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Cantonese Opera HatN1.825

A curved conical hat with a brim. Black with loose black top stitching. Red tuft on top. Blue lining. Black string ties.

Culture
Chinese: Cantonese
Material
grass ?, cotton fibre, dye and paper
Made in
Guangzhou, Guangdong, China ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bag359/1

A woven basketry bag. Rectangular and mostly flat, with an overlapping flap at the front. The main design is consisting of large dark brown diamond-shaped geometric patterning on a brown and light brown checkered background. The edges are sewn with black thread with a pattern of varying lengths inward. Lined with light yellow cloth.

Culture
Central African
Material
grass, fibre and dye
Made in
Democratic Republic of the Congo ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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HatEf248

Woven western-style hat with a slightly sloped brim and a flat crown; four decorative triangles are woven around the crown

Culture
Indian
Material
grass
Made in
Puri, Odisha, India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Hat1693/3

A cone-shaped hat and strap covered with feathers and dyed grassed. The hat, and strap appear to be made of woven grass, and the feathers are attached to this. There is a horizontal row of "flowers" made of grass and cloth and mounted onto paper, then sewn around the middle of the hat on top of the white feathers on the background. The hat has an opening at the top which is partially concealed by long brown and red feathers sewn into the inside of the hat. Inside the hat, there are feathers sewn halfway up the inside. The back of the strap is lined with a cloth, and the ends are sewn into the inside of the hat.

Culture
Rapa Nui
Material
feather, grass ?, cotton fibre, dye and paper
Made in
Easter Island
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Headdress1693/5

A light blue fabric circular headband with white feathers, and brown and white feathers that have pink and red strings, grass, and paper decorations at their centres.

Culture
Rapa Nui
Material
feather, cotton fibre, paper, grass, wool fibre ? and dye
Made in
Easter Island
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bag1176/37

Bag made of woven plant fibre with several rows of intentional holes in the weaving, and four rows of light grey seed ornamentation with a thin band of grey pigment at the top, a thick band of light red pigment across the middle, and a band of red pigment along the bottom. The sides of the bag are also decorated with a band of grey seeds, there is a woven strap attached to the reverse, and there is a thick band of grey seeds with several dangling elements composed of a red seed, a segment of black reed(?), a red seed, a grey seed, and an off-white feather at the tip. There are two clusters of orange-brown and black thin feathers at either side of the bag front.

Culture
Western Indonesian ?
Material
plant fibre, feather, seed, dye, reed grass ? and paint ?
Made in
Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketryA6659

Tall, cylindrical glass bottle covered with a woven sleeve. Sleeve features bands of curvilinear patterning and repeated fleur-de-lis motifs in red, purple, yellow and black.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
glass, swamp grass, cedar bark and dye
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketryA8537

Cylindrical, clear glass vase covered by a woven swamp grass sleeve: wrapped twined weaving with plain twined weaving on base. Two double bands of green stripes, three double bands of purple and orange block bands, with two groupings of purple and red flowers. Upper rim of basketry flares outwards from the rim of the vase.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
aniline dye, cedar bark, swamp grass and glass
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA6999 a-b

Small cylindrical basket (a) with a short, flat shoulder and a flat, cap-like lid (b); lid is held in place by a cedar flange attached around the basket's opening. Lid has a blue circle in the centre. Top and bottom edge of basket is lined with a thin blue band; repeating equal sign-like motif around the centre.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
swamp grass, cedar bark and dye
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BeltK5.98

Several braided bands of grass are bundled together to form a thick belt strap. Strap is embellished with three sections of striped beading. Striped beading design are in white, black, red, and green. Skin ties are at both ends of the belt.

Culture
Zulu ?
Material
grass, skin and glass
Made in
South Africa
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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