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BroomN3.42

A grass broom with a silk-covered handle that has a multi-coloured horizontal line design embroidered with various shapes. The broom fans out from mid-way along the handle. At the end of the handle, there is an orange-red fabric looped tassel embroidered with flowers.

Culture
Korean
Material
grass, silk fibre and fibre
Made in
Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ContainerB399 a-b

Two natural-coloured rectangular-shaped woven pieces with one piece (part a) fitting into the other piece (part b).

Culture
Philippines
Material
grass ? or palm leaf ?
Made in
Batangas, Philippines
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ContainerB398 a-b

Two rectangular-shaped woven pieces that have a flared corners with one piece (part a) fitting into the other piece (part b). The main design is consisting of a geometric pattern on the bottom (part a), and cover (part b) in various shades of brown while having the weft fillets wrapped with lighter ones.

Culture
Philippines
Material
grass ? or palm leaf ?
Made in
Batangas, Philippines
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketB396 a-b

White and brown geometric and spiral design on the jar-shaped basket (part a) and lid (part b). The lid (part b) has a braided knob.

Culture
Philippines
Material
grass
Made in
Batangas, Philippines
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BeltB149

Twisted black fibre string is gathered together and secured at intervals by grass bands. Grass is also threaded through the ring of twisted fibre string.

Culture
Sakai
Material
fibre and grass
Made in
Malaysia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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OrnamentB148

Materials bound together by twisted cord at two points one end.

Culture
Sakai
Material
leaf, fibre and grass
Made in
Malaysia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketB569 a-b

Basket base (a) with lid (b). Double layer of weaving: the inside is herring-bone weave and the outside is a regular warp and weft weave. Dyed pink and black wefts around centre of base and over lid. Forged iron handles on lid and base.

Culture
Turi
Material
bamboo grass, dye, stem ? and iron metal
Made in
Bihar, India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Winnowing BasketB567

Scoop or shovel-shaped basket, woven with natural coloured grass. One side curves upwards and the other side widens to a flattened edge. The perimeter of the entire tray is lined with a thick piece of bamboo that is secured by eleven sections of stitched grass.

Culture
Santal
Material
bamboo grass
Made in
Bihar, India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketB565

Model of grain basket. Thick band of green coloured grass is placed around outer and inner rim of basket and is secured by eight evenly spaced vertical loops. The outside of the basket is in the natural colour. The inside of the basket has both natural and pink striped designs in a herring-bone type pattern.

Culture
Indian: Northern Indian and Indian: Central Indian
Material
stem ? and bamboo grass
Made in
Bihar, India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketB564

Basket with geometric design painted on with pink dye (?). Square base and round top.

Culture
Tun
Material
bamboo grass and dye ?
Made in
Bihar, India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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