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Wrist Band3314/17

Beaded rectangular band with two strands extending from both the left and right sides, which then fasten together. The strands on the left have looped ends and the ones on the right have taupe-coloured seeds on the ends. Bottom strand on the left side has a piece of masking tape wrapped around it, with writing on it in blue ink. Strands are black. The band has a geometric pattern composed of orange, outlined in black, on a yellow background with white dots throughout. Band has a thin black border.

Culture
Shipibo
Material
plastic, fibre and seed
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Wrist Band3314/16

Beaded rectangular band with two strands extending from both the left and right sides, which then fasten together. The strands on the left have looped ends and the ones on the right have taupe-coloured seeds on the ends. Strands are black. There is masking tape on the back of the band, in the lower right corner, with writing in blue ink. The band has a geometric pattern composed of black on a green background. Band has an azure-coloured border with a black outline.

Culture
Shipibo
Material
plastic, fibre and seed
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Wrist Band3314/15

Beaded rectangular band with two strands extending from both the left and right sides, which then fasten together. The strands on the left have looped ends and the ones on the right have taupe-coloured seeds on the ends. Bottom strand on the left side has a piece of masking tape wrapped around it, with writing on it in blue ink. Strands are black. The band has a geometric pattern composed of black on a red background. Band has a black outline with six red dots- three along the top and three along the bottom edge.

Culture
Shipibo
Material
plastic, fibre and seed
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Necklace3289/89

Necklace made of seeds threaded onto black string through their ends. The beads are dark red and there are some separations between the beads, making the thread visible.

Culture
Maya: Lacandon
Material
seed and fibre
Made in
Chiapas, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Ceremonial Tunic3289/21

Rectangular shaped tunic made of pounded barkcloth from fig tree bark. Hole cut in centre for head, and reinforced with some orange stitches. The tunic is predominantly covered in jaguar print markings, which are a deeper orange-red on the back. There are small human figures and a bull(?) on the chest, also a circle with five points inside, four in a square and a central point. This design is similar to traditional ceremonial xikules (large circles with a central point). The bottom central line of the tunic is painted with water droplets.

Culture
Maya: Lacandon
Material
fig bark and annatto seed pigment
Made in
Chiapas, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Necklace3289/90

Necklace made of seeds threaded onto black string through their centres creating a stacked effect. The beads are dark red.

Culture
Maya: Lacandon
Material
seed and fibre
Made in
Chiapas, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bracelet3289/88

Bracelet made of seeds threaded through their centres onto black string creating a stacked effect. The beads are dark red. The string is knotted together, with two short lengths extending from the knot, and finished with a single bead.

Culture
Maya: Lacandon
Material
seed and fibre
Made in
Chiapas, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bracelet3289/87

Bracelet made of seeds threaded lengthwise onto black string. The beads are dark red. The string is knotted together, with two short lengths extending from the knot, and finished with a single bead.

Culture
Maya: Lacandon
Material
seed and fibre
Made in
Chiapas, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pectoral Ornament3314/20

Square beaded ornament with a black and white geometric pattern. Six red dots, three each along the left and right sides, throughout the geometric pattern. Eight silver-coloured discs hanging from bottom edge. Two strands extend from top edge of ornament and fasten together. Left strand has looped end and right strand has taupe-coloured seed on the end. Strands are white with a black stripe down the centre and have a thin black border.

Culture
Shipibo
Material
plastic, metal, seed and fibre
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Jacket3080/49

Jacket, or sweater, made of dark blue cotton. Garment has a round neckline and is short in the torso, with long sleeves. Stomach area has dense embroidery showing lines of triangles in red, white, orange and green. Chest has several vertical lines in the same colours, and is embellished with X-shapes made of light grey seeds. Wrist cuffs are embroidered. Back and front of garment are identical.

Culture
Tay
Material
cotton fibre, wool fibre, seed and dye
Made in
Lao Cai, Vietnam
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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