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Pillow Cloth1520/3

Circular, silk cloth with an embroidered border consisting of light brown striped triangles alternating with a flower ?; small triangles line the edge. In the centre are blue, green, orange, fuchsia and purple koi surrounded by a green, blue, light blue, pink, fuchsia and light pink floral and foliage motif all on a light brown background. The back is lined with a piece of fuchsia, silk fabric.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre and fibre
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Panel1556/14

Black rectangular panel with an inset rectangular panel of dense embroidery. There is a geometric pattern in dark blue. The area around the embroidery is dyed a green-black colour. The back is unlined.

Culture
Miao
Material
cotton fibre, silk fibre ? and dye
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Panel1556/13

Black rectangular panel with an inset rectangular panel of a dense geometric pattern embroidered in dark blue. The back is unlined.

Culture
Miao
Material
cotton fibre, silk fibre ? and dye
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Panel1556/8

Small rectangular panel and border with embroiderery. The panel has thick and thin stripes in a geometric pattern, predominantly red on black ground. The border repeats a large flower motif surrounded by geometric shapes, predominantly red on black ground. The back is unlined.

Culture
Miao
Material
cotton fibre, silk fibre ? and dye
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Panel1556/7

Striped textile panel with a wide border. On a black background, the orange stripes are composed of small motifs of triangles, flowers and an animal with a large tail. Details of the motifs are blue, yellow and purple. The stripes are three different widths and repeat along a pattern. The border is divided into six squares with a thin multicoloured band along the top and bottom. Inside each square is a red double circle with a small figure inside. In each corner of the is a red pinwheel motif. There is one salvage edge and three cut edges to the textile.

Culture
Miao
Material
dye, cotton fibre and silk fibre ?
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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VestEdz1752

Purple damask silk vest with black borders. The vest has a short standing collar, top and side openings with elaborate frog closures. There is a black endless knot appliqué, with green and pink detail, on the upper centre front. There is a wide black border with a thin floral trim around the collar, armholes and bottom hem. There are front, back and side slits. The purple damask is woven containing prunus and bamboo motifs. The inner lining is blue silk.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre and dye
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BadgeEdz1734 d

Octagonal piece of light blue silk backed with white cotton, bound by checkered pink and grey ribbon, and trimmed with white fur. A large character is embroidered in metallic gold thread in the centre. Four metal snaps are sewn onto the back.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre, skin, cotton fibre, metal and dye
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BadgeEdz1734 a

Octagonal piece of light blue silk backed with white cotton, bound by checkered pink and grey ribbon, and trimmed with white fur. A large character is embroidered in metallic gold thread in the centre. Four metal snaps are sewn onto the back.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre, metal, skin, cotton fibre and dye
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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TextileEd5.2918

Silk ,rectangular textile with unfinished edges on the narrow ends; damask fabric with a floral and foliage pattern on a red background. The leafs have a cream, black, pink and green background with cream, black, pink, green and red floral design on top. Beside each leaf are groupings of small, cream, pink and red flowers along with black, curly, branch-like designs.

Culture
Japanese
Material
silk fibre and dye
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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TextileEd5.2914

Long, rectangular, damask textile with rectangular shaped sections each displaying different colours and designs; all are separated by a cream line. The panels have burgundy, dark red, red, dark purple, light purple, black, fuchsia, pink, green and turquoise backgrounds with burgundy, dark red, red, dark purple, light purple, black, fuchsia, pink, green and turquoise floral, foliage and geometric designs. The top edge has calligraphy within and on top of the fabric.

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