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Bag2902/95

Small square bag with triangle flap. Bag is pink with embroidered swirl design bordering a large white square. Square has a pink diamond in the centre with swirl designs, and the sqaure consists of geometric square patterns surrounding the diamond's exterior and interior. Flap is pink with a small white triangle in the centre with the same geometric square pattern. Bordering the square is a pink band with embroidered swirl designs. The back of the bag and interior of the flap are black. There are pieces of clear plastic sewn onto the front of the bag and flap.

Culture
Thai
Material
silk fibre and plastic
Made in
Thailand
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bag2902/96

Small square bag with triangle flap. Bag is pink with a white square in the centre with green, purple, and pink geometric pattern. Bordering the square are embroidered geometric leaf patterns along the sides and bottom, and swirl designs along the top. The triangular flap has pink trim and a white and pink zigzag pattern at its centre, bordered by green and yellow stitching. The back of the bag and interior of the flap are black. There are clear pieces of plastic stitched to the front of the bag and flap.

Culture
Thai
Material
silk fibre and plastic
Made in
Thailand
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Hat2902/47

Small hat with flaps across back and on sides. Back flap is blue with green swirl design, outlined in a yellow, green and pink rectangular border. Triangular ear flaps are blue with white centres and black applique designs stitched with pink and green. There is a black piece of fabric attached to both ear flaps, creating a chin strap (?). Top of hat has alternating black and blue triangular sections with anchor shaped applique design and triangle pattern beneath. Black sections have white applique with pink and green stitching. Blue sections have red applique with yellow and green stitching. Top of hat has a circular silver repoussed metal disc with a knot of yellow, orange, white, and blue wool coming out of a hole in the centre.

Culture
Mien ? or Hmong ?
Material
cotton fibre, silk fibre and aluminium metal
Made in
Thailand
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Jacket2902/54

Small blue jacket with pink and white starburst appliques covering the front, sleeves, and across the back. Bottom of jacket has pink trim with colourful embroidery, front and back. Top of embroidery is bordered by yellow zigzag applique. Embroidery also covers right jacket flap which crosses over the left side. Jacket is fastened shut with four silver bells and four colourful wool loops. Sleeve cuffs have green trim, pink embroidery and yellow zigzag applique. Back of jacket has large pink embroidered starburst outlined in yellow. Interior of jacket is lined with white fabric with green floral pattern.

Culture
Hmong ?
Material
cotton fibre, tin metal and silk fibre
Made in
Thailand
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Apron2902/55

Rectangular dark red apron with light greyish blue border and rectangular applique with geometric triangle embroidery in centre. Ties are pink and very long. First half of ties have alternating green and pink square appliques with white diamond pattern. Bottom half of ties are pink with flower pattern. Back of apron is blue.

Culture
Hmong ?
Material
silk fibre, cotton fibre and polyester fibre
Made in
Thailand
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Skirt2902/62

Full, short skirt with light brown bunched waist band with pink stitching and thin dark blue ties. Skirt is dark blue with batiked geometric designs and dark pink appliqued stripes and zigzags. Bottom of skirt has thick band of dark pink applique with embroidered 'X' and geometric designs. Skirt is open at back, and is secured together with the ties and a pink wool loop and tie. Right end of waist band has two rusty nails pinned through fabric.

Culture
Hmong ?
Material
silk fibre, cotton fibre, indigo dye and metal
Made in
Thailand
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Apron2902/74

Dark blue apron with pink trim and long dark green ties. Top of apron is embellished with embroidered snowflake designs. Just below the snowflakes on left side is a small square patch slightly lighter in colour. Waist band has applique with geometric embroidery, decorated with several silver domed pieces and nine large pink wool pompoms.

Culture
Mien ?
Material
synthetic fibre, cotton fibre, silk fibre and aluminium metal
Made in
Thailand
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Hanging2908/2

Hanging tapestry. On a black background are embroidered scenes from the monkey king epic that include the monkey interacting with a horse, people strolling, a pig figure, and a gift-giving scene. Trees, foliage and water features are seen throughout, and a bridge sits near the bottom. This panel is attached to a densely patterned framing cloth and the rear of the object is pink cotton.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre, cotton fibre, wool fibre and wood
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Hanging2908/1

Hanging tapestry. On a black background are embroidered scenes from the monkey king epic that include (from the top) people fighting with weapons, a monkey balancing on a stick, a group with dragons and humans- some of whom are carrying hangings, and an animal figure. Trees, foliage, rock and water features are seen throughout, and a pagoda sits at top. This panel is attached to a densely patterned framing cloth and the rear of the object is pink cotton.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre, cotton fibre, wool fibre and wood
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Headband2910/4

Ceremonial headband. Headband is black and has gold appliques with intricate embroidery decorating the exterior. There are two long, thick ties at either end of the band. One is pink with white floral motif and white wool fringe on the end, the other is brownish gold with brown plant motif and red wool fringe on the end.

Culture
Romanian
Material
fibre, silk fibre and metal
Made in
Hungary ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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