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BasketEf212

Shallow basketry tray woven of grass, natural and dyed, in shades of red, green, yellow, and blue. Design is over-woven with coloured fillets of grass in natural, green, yellow, and red, in form of outward radiating star shape. Background is filled in with blue. Around circular bottom is row of red. Rising sides are woven in red and natural grass inverted triangular shapes, above which a row of green and one of alternating yellow and orange bands finish the basket.

Culture
Indian: Northern Indian and Indian: Central Indian
Material
synthetic dye and sikki grass
Made in
Mithila, Bihar, India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ClothSf947

A pink rectangular knitted cloth with a multi-colour woven fringe. The field is divided into nine pattern bands outlined with blue stripes. Six bands repeat florets joined by stepped oblique lines. Two bands alternate six part circles with profile standing birds while the central band alternates florets and circles. Blue bands with white squares outline the field.

Culture
Quechua
Material
wool fibre, synthetic fibre and synthetic dye
Made in
Taquile, Puno, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BlouseSa193

Shirt made of woven fabric with multicoloured vertical bands on red. The front bottom edge is unfinished, and the back bottom edge is fringed. The sides are sewn partway up leaving arm holes. Multi-coloured embroidered edging at the neck. Slit with blue running stitch and cerise string ties, part way down the front. The back has small diamond-shaped embroidered areas in pink and yellow.

Culture
Cakchiquel
Material
cotton fibre, synthetic dye and acrylic fibre ?
Made in
Santa Catarina Palopo, Solola, Guatemala
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BannerE213

Square shaped cotton banner with a design consisting of three rows of embroidered birds and animals in pink, blue, orange, white, green, red and yellow on striped background. The stripes are orange, green, yellow, magenta and black.

Culture
Quiche
Material
cotton fibre and synthetic dye
Made in
Nahuala, Solola, Guatemala
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BlanketH1.1

Square, woven blanket with a red, yellow, pink, green, navy and purple fringe. Detailed are thin solid red bands alternating with wide red and white patterned bands. The design consists of red triangles and lozenge pattern outlined in white. Bordering these bands are thin purple, orange, green and white stripes. Pattern repeats.

Culture
Quechua ?
Material
wool fibre and synthetic dye
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Blouse PanelE161

Reverse appliqué cotton blouse panel or mola that is precise and finely stitched. The design consists of T-shapes in yellows, orange, green and mauve in the upright or upside down position. The T-shapes are outlined and contained within four larger orange I-shapes. All of the designs are on a red ground. The "T" is apparently copied from an old issue of time magazine. Three edges are raw; one has a thin orange border.

Culture
Kuna
Material
cotton fibre and synthetic dye
Made in
Darien Area, Panama
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Blouse PanelE162

Reverse appliqué cotton blouse panel or mola that is precise and finely stitched. The design consists of a large parrot sitting above an anteater. Bird and animal are black outlined in red and orange. The figures are detailed and surrounded by various geometric shapes in red, green, white, pink, blue, purple and orange all on a black ground. The panel has a red fabric backing. The edges are raw.

Culture
Kuna
Material
cotton fibre and synthetic dye
Made in
Darien Area, Panama
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Blouse PanelE163

Reverse appliqué blouse panel or mola that is precise and finely stitched. The design consists of two ant-eaters, six lizards and other zoomorphic forms outlined in red, orange, pink, green, blue and yellow on a black ground. The remainder of the designs are geometric and free-form. The panel has red backing fabric. The edges are raw.

Culture
Kuna
Material
cotton fibre and synthetic dye
Made in
Darien Area, Panama
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BlanketH1.9

Square, woven blanket with a red, yellow, pink, green and purple fringe. Detailed are wide grey solid stripes, thin yellow, black, red, pink and blue stripes alternating with red and white geometric, diamonded pattern stripes. Pattern repeats.

Culture
Quechua ?
Material
wool fibre and synthetic dye
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BlanketH1.11

Square, woven blanket with a red, yellow, white green, blue and grey fringe. Detailed are thin solid bands of brown, green, red and black alternating with wide pattern stripes in green, orange, red and white. The designs are similar geometric patterns.

Culture
Quechua ?
Material
wool fibre and synthetic dye
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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