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Long rectangular embroidered hanging or banner. This horizontal textile has eleven panels containing birds (including a peacock), flowers, elephants and a seated Ganesh figure, all with embroidery-framed circular mirrors included in the designs. The panels are bordered by a band of checkered pattern in sections of red, green, white, blue and beige. Along the top of the banner, above the border, is a horizontal panel of repeating triangles (mountains?) with a bird's foot shape in the space between each triangle. Both sides of the banner taper in to points. Edged with red fabric and ten looped tabs along the sides and top edge. The reverse is not backed except small pieces of fabric at each tapered end as well as a section left of centre.
Rectangular textile with dense embroidered floral designs on a beige background. The textile is composed of three lengths of beige fabric stitched together along the long edges. In the centre are three large red and brown-red flowers surrounded by smaller red flowers. The centre section and outer section are separated by a rectangular border of small red flowers with green stems. The outer section has more large red and brown-red flowers, that wrap around the centre rectangle. This section is also bordered by small flowers, but in a dark brown-red colour with green stems. The back lining is composed of sections of floral fabric stitched together. The textile is edged with a beige fabric with geometric designs in dark blue, red and light brown, folded over the edge and sewn with both a running stitch and whip stitch in yellow or orange thread.
Long rectangular band with bright pink and grey patterned bands; seam at centre in a dark blue band with red on either side. Pink bands have connected swirl motifs, grey bands have stepped lines forming geometric patterns throughout; designs done in indigo, silver, white and dark pink. Blue band is undecorated, red band has white flowers and four-leaf clovers throughout. Back of rectangular band is plain black.
Black rectangular band with a red trim on all edges; alternating pink and blue square patches along length. Pink squares have geometric motifs, consisting of zigzags, plain lines and connected triangles forming squares. Blue squares have a central curvilinear design, consisting of swirls and a Greek key-like pattern in the corners; negative space filled with connected triangles. Top and bottom sections of band are bordered with coloured silk rows; done in bright blue, dark pink, and blue-grey.
Dark purple silk sarong with stiff silver band along bottom edge. Thin patterned columns across main body of sarong, consisting of alternating lines and dots. Silver border along bottom alternates between rows of plain cloth and one with a grid-like design. Waistband is cotton and made up of two bands; first is plain light purple, second has multicoloured vertical stripes along length.
Dark purple raw silk sarong with rows of five-pronged designs across length; groupings of three dots in between each shape. Bottom edge of sarong is bordered with a geometric design, consisting of diamonds, heart-like shapes, circles and vertical lines. Top edge of sarong is undecorataed.
Long, rectangular dark green sarong with bands of concentric diamonds along length. Outer diamonds are done in dark brown, and decorated with light green dots, and inner diamonds are light green with dark brown "X"'s through their centres. Diamonds in second row from top are filled with four small dark brown diamonds with light green highlights. Top and bottom edges of sarong are undecorated.
Red-orange raw silk sarong with alternating rows of butterfly and flower designs along length; "W"-like shapes in between each butterfly and diamonds in between the flowers. Zigzag border along top edge of designs and plain line underneath. All designs are done in dark orange and red-pink; green shading along top and bottom edges.
Long, rectangular dark purple sarong with patterned columns along length; made of raw silk. Columns alternate between hook-like designs with horizontal lines, and diamonds with "X" shapes; green lines, trimmed with red, in between each column. Patterns are done in peach and purple-pink. Left and right sides are trimmed with dark green; top and bottom are undecorated.
Strip of bright orange kente cloth, with fringe on either end. Woven along the length are thirty-three bands. The first four bands on either side are identical alternating patterns; rest of bands, in centre, are identical alternating designs. The first design of the outer section is of irregularly shaped indigo triangles; second design of outer section is a red-purple and bright orange grid. The first design of the centre section is columns of indigo and red-purple stripes, with dotted indigo columns in the centre; second design is rows of thin indigo semi-circles, connected with horizontal lines. All bands are divided with white lines.