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TextileEdz1510

White silk cloth embroidered with birds, butterflies, flowers, stems, leaves, insects and crab in green, blue, pink, yellow, purple and gold metallic thread. The bottom of the textile is gold metallic thread embroidered scrolled wave design in black with blue silk background. Green loop at top. Reverse is pink cotton.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre, cotton fibre, metal and dye
Made in
Sichuan, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shawl406/3

Shawl with a floral pattern printed in glue, green, red, and yellow with a brocaded geometric and floral design in silver. Each edge is finished with a long off-white fringe.

Culture
Spanish
Material
silk fibre, dye and metal
Made in
Spain ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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DressB791

Large black dress with embroidery. The neck and sleeve bands are rectangular with a triangular pattern in yellow, red, blue and white. The hem has a rectangular band with a cross pattern in red and green on the front; yellow and blue on the back. Above the band are several sacred markhor mountain goat designs in white, red, green, yellow and blue.

Culture
Kalash
Material
cotton fibre and silk fibre
Made in
Broun, Northwest Frontier, Pakistan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Priest's RobeEd5.2908

Dark green rectangular robe with embroidery. The lower robe is embroidered with peony and chrysanthemum motifs in gold, pink, white and purple. Between the floral motifs are gold painted wave and mountain motifs. The back is lined with pink silk.

Culture
Japanese
Material
dye, silk fibre and metal
Made in
Gifu, Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Dance Staff2596/6

Large figure head mounted on a wooden staff. Figure appears to have a wooden core, covered with clay and cobwebs. Vibrant blue, red and white paint cover the main surface of the face. Figure has a cone-shaped head wrapped with coir rope, protruding cylinder eyes and a long red nose. Two boar tusks curl upwards at each side of his mouth. Three vertically striped birds stick out from his forehead. Sticks with wound tufts of bushy grass fibres hang down over his ears.

Culture
Ni-Vanuatu
Material
wood, clay, pandanus leaf, paint, boar tusk and silk fibre
Made in
Malakula, Vanuatu
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BandEdz1559

Orange silk background embroidered with outdoor scene of trees, flowers, birds, cock, three people, bridges, animal, clouds. Bordered on one side with blue and white embroidered ribbon, and a wider embroidered border of birds and flowers in white, green, black and gold metallic thread, edged with black silk. Opposite edge has four black silk knob closures. Reverse side lined with blue silk.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre, metal and dye
Made in
Sichuan, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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TextileEd5.2947

Rectangular shaped silk textile consisting of a light brown fabric sample with dark purple and mauve stripes at one end. There is a black, oval shaped stamp with faded calligraphy along with a faded circular red stamp.

Culture
Japanese
Material
silk fibre and dye
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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TextileEd5.2946

Rectangular shaped silk textile consisting of brown and black striped fabric sample. The edges are cut unevenly.

Culture
Japanese
Material
silk fibre and dye
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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TextileEd5.2945

Rectangular shaped silk textile consisting of orange and yellow fruit and floral motives on a light grey and cream checkered background. The edges are cut unevenly.

Culture
Japanese
Material
silk fibre and dye
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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TextileEd5.2940

Rectangular shaped textile consisting of a fabric sample with black and grey thick stripes. Along the middle of the grey stripe runs a thin orange line. The edges are cut unevenly.

Culture
Japanese
Material
silk fibre and dye
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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