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Mbu Walg Kupun II2805/1

Large contemporary woven string bag (bilum) decorated with dyed stripes, different types of shells, chicken feathers, wooden beads, branches with seeds, small fan-shapes made of cut-up plastic packages, possum jaws, boar tusks and pieces of tapa cloth.

Culture
New Guinea: Kapia Ulgu
Material
plant fibre, paper mulberry bark, wood, seed, cowrie shell, chicken feather, plastic, jute fibre, possum jaw bone, natural dye, boar tusk, clam shell and oyster shell
Made in
Goroka, Eastern Highlands, Papua New Guinea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Glasses2795/2

Artist's rendition of a pair of glasses with green plastic lenses and an elaborate crafted decorative frame painted brown, gold, red, white, yellow and black.

Culture
Portuguese
Material
wood, gesso, paint, plastic, dye, metal, lacquer and adhesive
Made in
Braga, Braga, Portugal
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Apron2790/4

Heavy square canvas apron with beadwork decoration on the front. Canvas is rolled and stitched at the top edge to create a waist band, across which are stitched four strings of large white beads and through which is knotted one skin tie. A thick blue bead trim runs around the edge of the horizontal bands of beads that form a white ground, with non-beaded negative spaces at the top and dark blue, green, purple and black house designs at the bottom.

Culture
Ndebele
Material
plastic, cotton fibre, glass and animal skin
Made in
South Africa
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Robe2798/1

Knee-length lime green robe with long sleeves has looped buttoning from the neck across upper chest to below one arm and down the side. Bordering the entire robe , including sleeve cuffs, are wide panels of black and blue fabric decorated with colourful needle worked cutouts, wavy lengths of yellow cording, blue and green fabric overlay, ribbons of gold and silver threads, and a red trim. The back is covered with overlapping feather shapes of black, brown and blue fabric, each trimmed in blue, yellow or red and with needle worked exotic bird or flower design in the centre. There is a one piece lining of unbleached cotton.

Culture
Nanai
Material
cotton fibre, synthetic fibre, dye and plastic
Made in
Poronaysk, Sakhalinskaya Oblast, Russia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Lenten Costume2796/7 a-b

Two piece costume consisting of a heavy wool hooded coat (a) and pants (b). Hood is checked design woven in pink and dark brown with fringes of purple and red and green. Body of jacket is a red and beige patterned wool embellished with many rows of fringe in purple, red and green, purple and gold and red, burgundy and white. The coat opens at the front and closes with four plastic buttons. Wool leggings have been sewn onto cropped green polyester/viscose trousers with button-up fly.

Culture
Portuguese
Material
wool fibre, synthetic fibre, cotton fibre and plastic
Made in
Vila Boa, Braganca, Portugal
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Necklace2009-13/5

The cord is black. The pendant is clay. The paint is black and white.

Material
cord, clay, paint and plastic
Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington
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Barbie Doll2000-61/1

The cloth is blue. The cloth is white. The cloth is red, gold, black, blue, and white. The hair is plastic.

Culture
Tlingit
Material
plastic, cloth and hair
Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington
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Model Totem Pole | Reproduction1988-80/1
Dance Costume Pants2792/2 b

Pants that are part of a costume with shirt (2792/2 a) and mask (2792/1). The heavy dark brown wool pants have large belt loops, a 4-button fly, and panels down each side that are decorated with sequins and cording of gold, red, and blue outlining fabric flowers and stems. The leg cuffs are lined on the inside with pink fabric.

Culture
Guatemalan
Material
wool fibre, cotton fibre, plastic and metal
Made in
Guatemala
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Dance Costume Shirt2792/2 a

Shirt that is part of a costume with pants (2792/2 b) and mask (2792/1). Heavy dark brown bolero-style wool jacket is decorated with a border of continuous blue cording around gold and silver sequins, and with several large sequin and cording-outlined fabric flowers with leaves on stems of bright yellow cording. Bunches of long red and blue strands of wool form ties down the front, a fringe of the same hangs from the waist at the back, and a shorter gold thread fringe is attached along the waist at the front.

Culture
Guatemalan
Material
wool fibre, cotton fibre and plastic
Made in
Guatemala
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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