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DressB679

Tunic-like dress made from undyed cotton. Abstract designs in magenta, red, and yellow. White buttons decorate the collar openings. Thread tassels at the neck and arm openings.

Culture
Burmese ?
Material
cotton fibre ? and silk fibre
Made in
“Myanmar” ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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TextileB675

Black centre panel with stylized floral designs in yellow, blue, red, and green. Border is predominantly blue, red, yellow and green floral and paisley patterns.

Culture
North India
Material
wool fibre, silk fibre and dye
Made in
Jammu-Kashmir, India ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ScarfB673

Square embroidered scarf with a cream background, the centre panel has circular design of human figures holding hands with animals and flowers along the outer, squared edge. There are two outer sections that are detailed with a floral and foliage pattern. Predominantly dark red, green, yellow, purple and black.

Culture
North India
Material
silk fibre, cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Chamba, Himachal Pradesh, India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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TextileB672

Rectangular piece of thin, beige, woven cotton with a twisted and knotted fringe along the short ends. Material is entirely covered with golden floral embroidery. Faded red-brown dye marking the pattern is visible in places where the embroidery is missing.

Culture
Indian
Material
cotton fibre, silk fibre and dye
Made in
India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SariB671

Long, rectangular textile with a repeating, stylized, floral design in yellow, green, black and white on a red ground. One long border is decorated with larger flowers of same colours. The border is lined with light green fabric.

Culture
Punjabi ?
Material
cotton fibre, silk fibre and dye
Made in
Punjab, India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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TextileB670

Red silk garment with an alternating horizontal pattern of peacocks and flowers embroidered in yellow, white, green, red and black. There is a border along one of the edges with flowers and birds of the same colours. The opposite edge has an additional piece of red fabric sew on. The back corner has a signature.

Culture
North India
Material
silk fibre, cotton fibre and dye
Made in
India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FanN1.135

A closing fan with eighteen inner ribs of ivory covered with silk fibre that is painted and embroidered with polychrome floral designs across the entire fan. The two parent ribs are elaborately carved with a floral motif. There is a metal loop with rivets.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre, brass metal and ivory
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ScarfN1.32

Yellow silk cloth with black, white and red calligraphy of yin-yang philosophy, (spells and invocations) part of principles of the Tao. Red ink appears to have been spilled on one edge and under one circular symbol at time of

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ScarfN1.31

Yellow silk cloth with black and orange calligraphy of yin-yang philosophy, (spells and invocations) part of principles of the Tao.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ScarfN1.29

Red silk scarf, loose weave, with four rows of three staggered embroidered medallions, in white, green yellow, brown and blue. One end has unfinished hem with basting stitch.

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