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Tassel867/3 c-d

Orange tassels, each with two translucent white plastic beads at the top and yellow thread at the base.

Culture
Chinese
Material
plastic, synthetic fibre, dye and metal
Made in
Xian, Shaanxi, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FluteEd1.251

Stock of bamboo with eight holes along body, one at each end and six in the middle; one hole at end is larger than the rest. Decorative rectangular gold-coloured plate curves around half of stock near largest hole and is attached by two pieces of leather. Thin plastic cord is wrapped around stock in three sections, two around gold plate, and one around end.

Culture
Korean
Material
bamboo grass, metal ?, plastic and leather skin ?
Made in
Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Necklace2623/22

Alternating Job's tears and bush banana tips strung on green plastic fibre.

Culture
New Guinea
Material
job's tear seed, plastic fibre and plant
Made in
Sirorata, Oro, Papua New Guinea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Necklace2623/20

Bush banana tips strung on corded bark fibre. A single shell and three smaller strings of circular red plastic disks hang from centre.

Culture
New Guinea
Material
nutshell ?, shell, plastic and bark fibre
Made in
Sirorata, Oro, Papua New Guinea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shaman's HatEd1.282

Stiff hat with round brim and straight-sided crown narrowing to a flat top. Hat is solid blue nylon fabric inside and red wool slightly ribbed fabric outside. It has bands of rainbow striped fabric around the edge or brim, base of crown, top of crown, and up each side. The bands are outlined with woven undulating gold ribbon. Metallic sequins in floral and leaf shapes in green, silver, and gold are adhered to the surface. Long string attached underneath on both sides, on which are strung red, green, and white plastic beads. Small red cardboard cylinder on one side of base of crown.

Culture
Korean
Material
paste adhesive, wool fibre, nylon fibre, paper, silk fibre ?, metal, cotton fibre and plastic
Made in
Seoul, Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ShoesEd1.217 a-b

A pair of flat-soled shoes with upturned toes that have a vertical centre front seam. The shoes are covered on the outside with red silk brocade woven in repeating swastika patterns surrounded with lines following the directions of the swastika lines. The soles are black plastic embossed in a flower pattern except under the arch where there is script-like writing as there is on the slightly raised heel. The shoes are lined with pale blue-grey fabric and have tan insoles printed in gold with roman letters and an image of a dancing woman.

Culture
Korean
Material
silk fibre, dye, plastic, cotton fibre ?, paper ? and adhesive
Made in
Seoul, Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Doll508/1 a-b

Doll is ceremonially attired in complete costume, including sandals, a red with silver and gold kimono, pink floral kimono, red and white patterned kimono, a yellow sash, a black patterned wide waist sash, red cord around the torso, silver collar. Black synthetic hair tied with silver and red paper, purple fabric flowers in hair. Wears round black with gold hat tied under chin with red fringed cord. Holds paper violet flowers in left hand. Body is white, stands on a painted black, wooden base.

Culture
Japanese
Material
cotton fibre, wood, plastic, synthetic fibre and dye
Made in
Tokyo, Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BraceletAj160

Bracelet with six rows of beads on wires, connected at each end and divided at four different places with small, rectangular pieces of red plastic. The light blue, clear light orange-yellow and shiny dark grey-blue beads are arranged in a geometric triangular pattern. At one end there are two small wire loops and at the other there are two wire hooks for attaching the ends together.

Culture
Maasai
Material
glass, metal and plastic
Made in
Narok, Kenya
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Blouse2615/8

Fitted blouse with scoop neck, three-quarter length sleeves and button down-front. The sleeves are puffed and the bottom is cut off just below the bust. The fabric is a navy blue polyester with pink and red banded stripes grouped in pairs alternating with bands of stylized orange flowers.

Culture
Gujarati
Material
plastic ?, dye and polyester fibre ?
Made in
Dhamlej, Gujarat, India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Necklace2623/44

Coconut shell scraper attached to a necklace of Job's tears strung on green plastic fibre. Scraper has been sharpened to a concave rounded edge and sides have been notched for decoration. A small piece of bark fibre rope loops the scraper to the necklace, hiding the plastic fibre. Pahaion necklace.

Culture
New Guinea
Material
coconut nutshell, plastic fibre, bark fibre and job's tear seed
Made in
Sirorata, Oro, Papua New Guinea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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