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Wrist Band973/20 d

Flaring, red cotton wrist band gathered at one side with elastic.

Culture
Sinhalese
Material
cotton fibre ?, dye and synthetic fibre
Made in
Sri Lanka
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Ribbon Sash873/12

Woman's sash made from a length of ribbon that has been embroidered with pastel flower motifs. The circular design is repeated every 10.2 cm. The centre section is stiffened with starched cotton gauze. Ends are finished with yellow, orange, and gold sequined braid.

Culture
Moravian ? or Czech ?
Material
rayon fibre, cotton fibre, dye, synthetic fibre ?, starch and metal
Made in
Kyjov, Moravia, Czech Republic
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Band573/23

Rectangular shaped band consisting of a central red and green repeated floral design with two different flowers followed by a red bird. The pattern is on a white background with a thin, red border on either side. The band is tied together by a piece of yellow thread.

Culture
Chinese
Material
synthetic fibre ? and dye
Made in
Guangdong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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HatSf440

Women's hat with black synthetic cloth on top, over a straw circle frame. Orange fringe and brim. Bottom covered in dark red cloth with black and light brown cloth at the centre. Woven chin strap trimmed with white beads.

Culture
Quechua
Material
synthetic fibre, plant fibre, glass, wool fibre and dye
Made in
Pisac, Cuzco, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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JacketSf435

Jacket, child's, with multi-coloured patchwork and appliqué trim, with machine and hand-stitched embroidery. The jacket has been enlarged at the centre back where two pieces of red fabric have been inserted to make it wider.

Culture
Quechua
Material
sheep wool fibre, dye and synthetic fibre ?
Made in
Pisac, Cuzco, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Mask1373/8

Oval-shaped mask with brown-coloured rim and hair. Hair protrudes upwards at an angle and is carved with grooves to simulate hair texture. Face is white, has arched eyebrows, closed eyes with thin slits, a small triangular nose, triangular ears, and protruding lips; chin comes to a tapered point.

Culture
Punu
Material
wood, synthetic fibre, paint and pigment
Made in
Gabon
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Vest858/5

A woman's very, very short close fitting multi-coloured vest trimmed with bands of dark blue lace around the armholes, neckline, and bottom. Square neckline, centre front opening, and with no provision for fastening. Neckline and bottom edge trimmed with pleated self-fabric. Lined with grey broadcloth. Hand sewn.

Culture
Bosnian
Material
synthetic fibre ?, dye and rayon fibre
Made in
“Bosnia-Herzegovina: Bjelavici” ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Charm593/1

Hummingbird charm. Bird is mounted on a rectangular piece of red cloth, and enclosed in a plastic package. The body of the hummingbird is entirely covered by a case made of green, silky thread.

Culture
Mexican
Material
hummingbird bird, silk fibre ? and synthetic fibre
Made in
Puebla, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Scarf379/25

Bright pink fabric with green and purple stripes, and fringe at both ends, one which includes blue.

Culture
Maya ?
Material
synthetic fibre ? and dye
Made in
Guatemala ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Purse1098/3

Flat, rectangular, envelope-style, embroidered purse with triangular flap located on one short end. One side is detailed with densely worked counted-thread gold metallic embroidery and edged with blue beadwork. The design follows the shape of the purse, with a central panel and borders, worked in flat stitches which form various textures. On the reverse side, there are two rectangular panels that form pockets. The two ends fold together with the opening at the triangular flap. Lined with printed plaid cotton flannelette.

Culture
Pashtun ?
Material
cotton fibre, rayon fibre ?, synthetic fibre, glass, metal and dye
Made in
Pakistan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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