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DressE202 a

Blue dress with floral pattern. The dress has a white collar, short sleeves and centre opening with a metal snap closures and cloth covered buttons. The floral pattern has flower and leaf motifs in turquoise and green on dark blue ground. The inside is unlined.

Culture
Central Mexico
Material
cotton fibre, dye and metal
Made in
Oaxaca, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pants964/1

Dark blue pants with embroidery. The pants have a wide waistband with gold drawstring. The large gusset is even with pant leg openings, creating a skirt-like effect. There is light blue embroidery on the sides around the pocket slits and down the centre front in geometric and floral motifs. There are vertical blue lines. The inside is unlined.

Culture
Syrian
Material
cotton fibre ? and dye
Made in
Syria
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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HeaddressE206 c

Cream coloured, lacy head cover. Ruffled front and ends with full pleated bottom. The front pieces are sewn shut.

Culture
Zapotec
Material
cotton fibre
Made in
Tehuantepec, Oaxaca, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SkirtE206 b

Cream skirt with embroidery and lace. The skirt has a narrow cotton waistband and two ties. Around the centre are large flowers in red, blue and yellow with green stems and leaves on cream ground. Around the bottom is a wide flounce of machine-made cotton lace. The inside is unlined.

Culture
Zapotec
Material
cotton fibre, silk fibre and dye
Made in
Tehuantepec, Oaxaca, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureE330

Grey clay sherd with a red(?) slip; semi-spherical in shape. The figure consists of a human head wearing earrings, with slightly protruding nose, projecting ears; incised mouth and raised lines around its eyes, mouth and on its head. The inside appears to have originally been hollow.

Culture
Central America
Material
clay and pigment
Made in
Guatemala
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureE329

Triangular shaped, grey clay sherd with red? slip. The figure consists of a human head wearing a crown-like headdress with a flat top and four vertical ridges; the nose and mouth are exaggerated while the eyes are small, circular holes. The inside is hollow and the bottom of the face is flat and smooth.

Culture
Central America
Material
clay and pigment
Made in
Guatemala
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureE335

Oval shaped, grey clay sherd with a red slip. The figure consists of a human head wearing a headdress. The face is triangular in shape with protruding eyelids, nose and lips; the mouth and the eyes are depressed. Both the back and the bottom are smooth and concaved

Culture
Central America
Material
clay and pigment
Made in
Guatemala
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ApronE202 b

White apron with printed pattern. The apron has a band around the neck, a narrow bib and full skirt with long ties. The pattern has square outlines in red and blue with a centre bouquet in red, blue and green. Across the lower front are three large bouquets in red, blue and green. On the lower right is a small pocket. All edges have blue trim.

Culture
Central Mexico
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Oaxaca, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Cantonese Opera RobeN1.629

Blue robe with a round neck, tapered sleeves with hoof cuffs and a side opening with brass frog closures. There are slits in the centre front and back. The collar border has a gold peony motif on a red ground, edged with gold braid and pink trim. The cuffs have gold braid outside and black cotton lining inside. The robe lining is natural-coloured linen.

Culture
Chinese: Cantonese
Material
silk fibre, flax fibre, dye, silver metal, brass metal and cotton fibre
Made in
Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Cantonese Opera CollarN1.704 c

White collar with embroidery and brass frog closure. The collar is rounded at the back and pointed at the ends. On the front are butterfly and peony motifs in pink, purple, blue, green, yellow and gold. There is pink trim around the edges. The back lining is white cotton.

Culture
Chinese: Cantonese
Material
silk fibre, cotton fibre, dye, gold metal and paste adhesive
Made in
Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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