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YokeEdz1212 a-b

Yoke made from a v-shaped tree branch with two lengths of rope attached at notched ends. Part b is a coiled length of twined stem (?) with thin pieces of rope attached at both ends.

Culture
Chinese: Hakka
Material
wood, hemp fibre and rattan
Made in
Tsuen Wan, Hong Kong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Kimono1564/3

Dark blue kimono with thin striping. The neck and centre opening are edged with a wide band. The sleeves are short with hanging panels and an opening under the arms. The upper lining is natural coloured fabric.

Culture
Japanese
Material
hemp fibre
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PanelEdz1777

Green hip panels attached to a cotton waistband with long ties. Across the top of each panel is a wide blue band. On the front are peony and prunus motifs in silver, pink, purple, white, yellow and red. There are mirrors and tin reflectors. The lining on the back is natural-coloured cotton.

Culture
Chinese
Material
hemp fibre ?, silk fibre, cotton fibre ?, metal and glass
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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TunicEdz1778

Green tunic with a rounded neck, side slits and centre opening with brass frog closures. On the front, back and sleeves are bat, peony and prunus motifs in gold, purple, pink, orange and red. The sleeves have a mauve band. The border along the sides and bottom hem has a row of tin reflector. There are mirrors, tin reflectors and green glass eyes on the front, back and sleeves. The inside lining is natural-coloured jute.

Culture
Chinese
Material
hemp fibre ?, glass, metal, silk fibre and cotton fibre ?
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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HookEdz1096

Large, v-shaped, barbed wooden hook with a short length of twined rope attached at the end.

Culture
Chinese: Hakka
Material
guava wood and hemp fibre
Made in
Tsuen Wan, Hong Kong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PantsEdz1074

Pants with a stripe pattern and blue waistband. The pants have a wide waistband and wide straight pant legs. The fabric has a woven stripe pattern repeating thin vertical gray and blue lines on a gray ground. Diagonal seam from crotch to waistband.

Culture
Chinese: Hakka
Material
cotton fibre, dye and hemp fibre
Made in
Chik Wai Koon, Hong Kong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ClothEdz1058

Black glazed hemp cloth. The rectangular cloth has selvage sides and cut ends.

Culture
Chinese: Hakka
Material
hemp fibre and dye
Made in
Tsuen Wan, Hong Kong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pants858/3

Woman's very loose-fitting pants made of panels of beige rough-textured linen or hemp and striped cotton flannelette, from waist to knees, and of off-white waffle-weave cotton from the knee to the ankle. The two legs are joined together by a square of beige linen or hemp, positioned with two opposite corners at centre front and centre back. Drawstrings made of softly twisted strips of cotton fabric at the waist and ankles. Hand sewn.

Culture
Bosnian
Material
flax fibre ?, dye, hemp fibre ? and cotton fibre
Made in
“Bosnia-Herzegovina: Bjelavici” ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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RopeEdz1097

Light brown coloured coiled rope. Rope is made of two pieces of twisted fibre. One end has unraveled and there are small pin-sized holes overall.

Culture
Chinese: Hakka
Material
hemp fibre ?
Made in
Chik Wai Koon, Hong Kong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Skirt949/7

Black skirt with embroidery and appliqué. The skirt is pleated into a wide natural coloured waistband, held closed by thin blue string ties. The upper skirt is black. There are three bands of trim with floral motifs around the mid section. The lower skirt is natural coloured with large embroidered floral motifs in black. The inside is unlined.

Culture
Yi
Material
cotton fibre, hemp fibre ? and dye
Made in
Yunnan, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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