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BagD1.1

Rectangular woven bag with geometric patterns in dyed fibre on each side: red, orange, yellow, black, and green.

Culture
Yakama
Material
indian hemp fibre and corn husk
Made in
Yakima, Washington, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BagD1.2

Woven bag with rows of geometric design in dyed fibre, different on each side. Pattern on one side is in purple, orange, blue and undyed fibre. The other side has same undyed fibre, with two green triangles.

Culture
Yakama
Material
indian hemp fibre, corn husk and dye
Made in
Yakima, Washington, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BagD1.3

Woven bag with different patterns on each side. One side has rows of joined rectangles in orange, green, and purple, all with diagonal red or purple line through them. The other side has rows of right sided triangles in orange, purple and green. Hide handles at top.

Culture
Yakama
Material
indian hemp fibre, corn husk, skin and dye
Made in
Yakima, Washington, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Dance ScreenA7234

Dance screen made from a length of rough burlap with a vertical seam at the centre. Folded over and sewn at the top with a fringe along the bottom. Painted with a totem pole shown in profile in black, red and green at the lower center. The topmost figure on the totem pole has a long beak.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
hemp fibre ? and paint
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Dance ScreenA7233

Large brown, loosely woven dance screen with painted designs. The screen is made from pieces of fabric sewn together, creating vertical seams. Across the top is a painting of a sisiutl in black, red, and green. Below and against each side, are totem poles, facing one another. The poles have a red raven on top and a green bear-raven transformation ? on the bottom. The top edge of the screen is doubled over, to be hung from a wooden rod. The bottom edge has a twisted fringe.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
hemp fibre ? and paint
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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WhiskK4.252

Hemp leaves have been beaten to obtain the long hemp fibres which are attached to a long cylindrical dark brown wood handle.

Culture
Central African
Material
wood and hemp fibre
Made in
Congo
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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VestM5.8 b

Long cream vest with embroidery, fringe and beads. The vest has centre opening with no fasteners. The vest is close-fitting to the waist, then flares by means of triangular inserts in the side seams. The lower front pieces overlap at the centre and the bottom corners are fastened up. There is a small pocket concealed in the lower right front seam. The large embroidery panels are hand sewn and cover the neck, upper front, sides and bottom hem. The panels have a geometric design in red-orange, black and off-white, metal beads and fringe. The inside is unlined.

Culture
Macedonian ?
Material
hemp fibre ?, silk fibre, glass, dye, brass metal, wool fibre and cotton fibre ?
Made in
Bitolj, Macedonia ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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TextileN2.201

Bold stylized flowers and leaves polychrome outlined in white and on dark blue ground. Bingata is a sort of batik using bean paste. Two seams separating cloth into three equal sections. Two hemmed sides. Corners stretched from bingata process.

Culture
Japanese
Material
hemp fibre
Made in
Yaeyama, Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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TextileN2.199

Navy blue with three sets of geometric design, two white squares, two white zig-zags, and three crosses in white and light green. Band of five white characters are at the numbered end.

Culture
Okinawan
Material
silk fibre and hemp fibre
Made in
Okinawa, Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Cantonese Opera CollarN1.872

Bright pink collar of fine hemp with brass frog closure. There is blue braid and white trim around the edges. The back lining is white cotton.

Culture
Chinese
Material
brass metal, paste adhesive, cotton fibre, hemp fibre and dye
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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