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Altar Cloth2946/37

Small woven altar cloth. Light brown with red, purple, green, gray and blue bands. Rectangular with two sets of mirror image multi-coloured stripes. The centre stripe in each grouping is a narrow green and yellow column surrounded on both sides by a thick red and brown checked stripe. There is a pink, blue and white zigzag pattern around all four edges.

Culture
Aymara
Material
wool fibre
Made in
Pomata, Puno, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shawl2946/35

Medium long woven shawl. Brown with orange, red and green bands. Rectangular shawl with a thick, horizontal, orange stripe across the middle. The stripe has geometric patterns in shades of orange and red. It is framed with an orange-lined dark green line at top and bottom.

Culture
Quechua and Aymara
Material
wool fibre
Made in
Puno, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Textile2946/34

Medium woven textile. Bright orange with red, light green and dark green patterned bands. Rectangular textile with vertical stripes in various patterns and widths. The stripes are grouped into three thick and two thin columns. The stripe at the centre alternates between long sections of red, orange and green.

Culture
Quechua and Aymara
Material
wool fibre
Made in
Juli, Puno, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Skirt2946/33

Black woven skirt with light blue, green, red, pink and purple patterns on waistband. Floral motif. Black textile with a thick stripe with geometric designs along both edges. One is a white and blue diamond pattern with flowers, alternating short and tall, been embroidered along the inside edge. The other is a maroon and white zigzag design.

Culture
Quechua and Aymara
Material
wool fibre and cotton fibre ?
Made in
Betanzos, Potosi, Bolivia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Collar2952/2

Round black fabric collar with multicolour applique and a soft brown fur edging. Along the inside of the fur border is a band of light mauve-blue decorated with evenly spaced small green beads, and thin bands of red and white. Multi-coloured, curving, geometric designs have been embroidered in a circle on the black fabric, around the central opening which is trimmed with green. Hanging at the front centre is a red, semicircular flap, with a light yellow trim. The triangular neck closure is secured with a pair of small, marble-patterned, green buttons.

Culture
Nanai
Material
cotton fibre, skin, silk fibre, wool fibre and plastic
Made in
Russia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Textile2946/39

Rectangular, pink woven textile with a stitched, orange, floral border. Two horizontal sets of stripes at top and bottom, each consisting of stacked dark blue, green and yellow lines. The think light pink edging on the front extends into a thick border on the back.

Culture
Quechua
Material
wool fibre, fibre and dye
Made in
Plateria, Puno, Peru ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Miniature Boots2897/20

Miniature boots made with red wool tops, a fur section for the length of the boots and plain skin feet. The foot portion has green embroidery thread woven around it. Multi-coloured embroidery thread tassels are attached on the side at the tops of the boots. Tied together with embroidery thread.

Culture
Inuit
Material
wool fibre, cotton fibre and seal skin ?
Made in
Chesterfield Inlet, Nunavut, Canada and Igluligaarjuk, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Button Blanket2922/4

Button blanket made from a rectangular piece of red wool with a border of blue wool on three sides. The bottom has no border. The border has a pattern of shell buttons – a large one directly on the red edge with smaller buttons surrounding it. In the centre is a large bird in blue with a copper on its torso, outlined in small shell buttons. The back is unlined and the top has a button for wearing.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
wool fibre, shell and cotton fibre
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Dance Apron2922/7

Dance apron made of dark red felt with a dark blue wool backing, green and black appliques, beaded designs and rows of bells. The designs are beaded and appliqued plant-like shapes, copper shields and geometrical shapes, surrounding a flower on a long stem. Smaller copper bells hang in three rows at the bottom of the apron, with seven larger silver coloured bells decorating a plant shape above the bottom band. The left, right and bottom edge of the blanket have a scalloped edge. Red cotton apron ties hang on each side.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
wool fibre, glass, plastic ?, cotton fibre, copper metal ? and steel metal ?
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Arrow Sash2930/10

Long wool sash, commonly called an arrow sash, or ceinture fléchée. Mainly red with coloured stripes and long fringes at each end. The middle stripe is solid red, with stripes of diagonally patterned white, blue, grey, green, yellow, green and blue toward both sides.

Culture
Metis ?
Material
wool fibre and cotton fibre ?
Made in
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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