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Fragment: TextileM3.77

The textile fragment is rectangular and natural coloured with green and red heart-shaped designs. The natural background and the red and green designs are each woven separately. There are five green designs and two red.

Culture
Egyptian
Material
flax fibre, wool fibre and dye
Made in
Egypt
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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HangingN1.14

Large red hanging with embroidery and appliqué. The hanging shows a family of six figures clustered together; one holding a child, one kneeling. The figures’ heads are painted silk appliqué and their clothes embroidered. Symbolic of longevity.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre, metal, fibre and wool fibre
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SashB738

Cotton and wool sash consisting of horizontal bands of red, yellow, white on a black background. The ends have an orange and yellow, chevron patterned band followed by orange, yellow and black fringe.

Culture
Ifugao
Material
cotton fibre, wool fibre and dye
Made in
Philippines
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SarongB720

Cotton sarong consisting of a red ground with horizontal stripes varying in width. The centre has two thick navy stripes with thinner black and white stripes intermixed. The ends have a navy and red vertically striped band followed by red and yellow wool fringe, composed of three stripes sewn together.

Culture
Ifugao
Material
cotton fibre, wool fibre and dye
Made in
Philippines
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BeltA2.629

Rectangular belt covered with multicoloured quillwork, backed with black-navy wool, lined with a row of white beads, and bound at the ends with red wool. Quills dyed red, purple, white. Geometrical design: octagons connected by an adjoining side to hexagons. Middle of figures has two parallel lines with squares in the middle.

Culture
Arctic America
Material
porcupine quill, wool fibre, glass and dye
Made in
Northwest Territories, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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TextileN2.27

Black background with encircled geometric design in shades of blue. Two selvedge edges, two raw edges.

Culture
Japanese
Material
wool fibre
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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TextileN2.25

Tie-dyed cloth of turquoise diagonal background with white blossoms. Black ends with turquoise face and white designs with black end.

Culture
Japanese
Material
wool fibre
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Cantonese Opera HatN1.824

A dark red wedge cap with black whipstitching.

Culture
Chinese: Cantonese
Material
dye, wool fibre and cotton fibre
Made in
Guangzhou, Guangdong, China ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Cantonese Opera HatN1.821

A dark red wedge cap with black whipstitching.

Culture
Chinese: Cantonese
Material
wool fibre, cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Guangzhou, Guangdong, China ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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TextileM4.55

A textile piece that has multiple fabric layers which create scenes and designs. Centre panel has figures wearing traditional costumes and engaging in various activities. Floral design in polychrome surrounds the scene. Predominant colours are white, red, green, and yellow on a maroon background. The border and lining are red.

Culture
Persian
Material
cotton fibre, wool fibre and dye
Made in
Iran
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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