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Cantonese Opera Skirt1743/1 b

White gathered skirt that is part of a Cantonese opera costume with objects 1743/1 a,c,d,e,f,g. The skirt has a cotton waistband and loops at opening. There are scattered sequin designs sewn on front and back and a wide sequin border at bottom edge.

Culture
Chinese
Material
plastic ?, dye, cotton fibre, metal and synthetic fibre
Made in
Hong Kong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Corpus Christi Band2738/67

Tungurahua-style Corpus Christi band made of an embroidered yellow silk panel sewn onto a burlap backing and then lined with orange cotton cloth that wraps around to form a framing edge. Embroidered motifs are in red, blue, brown, orange, maroon, pink, black, beige and green wool and include flowers, birds, deer, llamas, men hunting, musicians playing the harp, trumpet and drums, and a couple dancing. Small translucent and silver discs of plastic have been sewn into the middle of the design and a border of wide strips of gold foil paper is attached to the sides, with long yellow stitches on three sides and machine stitching on the fourth.

Culture
Ecuadorian
Material
cotton fibre, silk fibre, acrylic fibre, paper and plastic
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Cantonese Opera Hood1743/1 g

Lined hood that is part of a Cantonese opera costume with 1743/1 a,b,c,d,e,f., open and rounded at bottom. Two sets of ties. Sequined designs on outside, bordered. Narrow panel of sequin designs sewn to inside top.

Culture
Chinese
Material
plastic ?, dye, cotton fibre, metal and synthetic fibre
Made in
Hong Kong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Cantonese Opera Cape1743/1 f

Long, lined cape that is part of a Cantonese opera costume with 1743/1 a,b,c,d,e,g. Cape is gathered at neck and has a large round collar. Front is open and slightly rounded at bottom. There are ties at the neckline. A long slit goes from centre lower back to hem. Scattered sequin design.

Culture
Chinese
Material
plastic ?, dye, cotton fibre, metal and synthetic fibre
Made in
Hong Kong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Lenten Costume2743/8 a-b

Two piece costume consisting of a heavy wool hooded coat (a) and pants (b). Bands of diamond and linear designs woven in red, yellow, brown, beige, white, orange, and black wools create a striped pattern that is embellished with bands of green and red wool fringes. The coat opens at the front and closes with three brown plastic buttons. Wool leggings have been sewn onto cropped green polyester/viscose trousers with button-up fly.

Culture
Portuguese
Material
synthetic fibre, wool fibre, cotton fibre, dye and plastic
Made in
Vila Boa, Braganca, Portugal
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Doll2738/150

Small female rag doll with stuffed white head, torso and legs, and rolled gray material arms. Made of various scraps of coloured material, with a stitched mouth in red, eyes and brows in black, and two red spots on her cheeks. She has dangling pearl earrings and wears a knitted green hat, blue skirt, white shirt, red shawl and wide, navy blue waist band.

Culture
Ecuadorian
Material
cotton fibre, wool fibre, polyester fibre and plastic
Made in
Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure2738/186

Painted wood statuette of Dr. Jose Gregorio Henandez, also known as Brother Gregario, the healer. Three-piece black-suited figure wearing a white shirt, green tie, and black brimmed hat stands on a green base, with his hands behind his back. Finely detailed facial features include shiny brown eyes (plastic?), wavy brown hair and a black mustache.

Culture
Ecuadorian
Material
wood, paint and plastic ?
Made in
Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Corpus Christi Breastplate2738/55

One-piece breastplate and apron of a Tungurahua style Corpus Christi dancer's costume is made of pieces of red material, sewn onto backing of scraps of beige, floral and green scraps, fringed with red wool, and bordered with a woven purple band that ends tied around the neck. Hand stitched into the red velvet, in different coloured wools, are floral motifs and the date "1964". In the centre of the chest area is tied a wooden cow, covered with silver foil and red/floral material to which are attached various beads and metal objects.

Culture
Ecuadorian
Material
cotton fibre, wool fibre, wood, metal, plastic and paper
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Corpus Christi Panel2738/52

Rectangular Corpus Christi costume tail panel that hangs down the back. The central panel of light orange silk has flowers,birds, men on horseback, flames, crosses and emblems (one with the letters JHS) embroidered on in red, purple, brown and green, and is framed with consecutive borders of purple silk, silver foil, green and turquoise ribbons and, finally, a long fringe of pink wool. A purple ribbon drapes from the top and a small square mirror hangs at its centre. The entire top textile panel has been crudely sewn onto a paper and straw ? support covered with a piece of loosely woven green cloth.

Culture
Ecuadorian
Material
cotton fibre, silk fibre, acrylic fibre, aluminium metal, glass, tin metal, plastic, grass and paper
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Corpus Christi Band2738/66

Tungurahua-style Corpus Christi band made of an embroidered red silk panel sewn onto a burlap backing and then lined with red cotton cloth that wraps around to form a framing edge. Embroidered motifs are in blue, beige, yellow, purple, black, gold, turquoise and green wool and include flowers, birds, deer, horses, and men riding llamas,. Small silver discs of plastic have been sewn into the middle of the design and a border of wide strips of silver paper is attached to the sides.

Culture
Ecuadorian
Material
cotton fibre, silk fibre, acrylic fibre, paper, plastic and aluminium metal
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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