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Bag1201/19

A tapestry woven bag. Main design consisting of dark brown, orange, black, white, and red geometric pattern of diamond shapes that have three pairs of triangles within in a horizontal row. Bottom has two black and three red tassel fringes. There is an opening slit along one side. Has a dark brown and light brown handle.

Culture
Afghan ?
Material
wool fibre and dye
Made in
Afghanistan ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Cuff1201/11

A densely embroidered, multi-coloured cuff, consisting of a wide band (13.4 cm) joined to form a cylindrical shape. Embroidered designs in the form of large X’s and asterisk-shapes, worked in red floss outlined in light gray-white on brown cotton textile, alternate in the central design field, and there are bands of red, orange and light gray-white embroidered geometric designs at the edges. There are two large pompoms, one orange and one red, sewn to the seam where the two ends of the band are joined.

Culture
Nuristani ?
Material
silk fibre, cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Nuristan, Afghanistan ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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String Puppet1232/2

A female wood puppet with black hair and hair accessories. She is wearing red sequin-petaled floral earrings. Her gold-coloured floral embroidered pink dress is decorated with pink, purple, and turquoise sequins. Her shoes are painted red. Attached is a marionette wood handle with strings.

Culture
Burmese
Material
fibre, wood, synthetic hair, paint, metal and glass
Made in
“Myanmar” ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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String Puppet1232/1

A female wood puppet with black hair wearing a hair accessory. She has a blue, green, red and gold-coloured floral embroidered dress with a beige top rimmed with yellow and a peach-coloured skirt with a black belt decorated with yellow leaf-like flaps. Her shoes are painted red. Attached is a marionette wood handle with strings. There is a metal needle pinned through the bottom of her skirt.

Culture
Burmese
Material
fibre, wood, paint, synthetic hair and metal
Made in
“Myanmar” ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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