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Figure3565/25

Amate (amatl) paper cutout figure. Detailed four-headed bird (eagle), cut from beige handmade paper while folded in half vertically, so both sides are mirror-images. "4 headed eagle" written on back.

Culture
Otomi
Material
mulberry bark paper
Made in
San Pablito, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure3565/15

Amate (amatl) paper cutout figure. Detailed humanoid figure with arms raised; various shaped projections at sides; candelabra-like headdress above. Cut from brown handmade paper while folded in half vertically, so both sides are mirror-images.

Culture
Otomi
Material
fig bark paper
Made in
San Pablito, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure3565/26

Amate (amatl) paper cutout figure. Detailed two-headed bird with a large oval above it with three floral designs cut into it. Cut from beige handmade paper while folded in half vertically, so both sides are mirror-images.

Culture
Otomi
Material
mulberry bark paper
Made in
San Pablito, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure3565/3

Amate (amatl) paper cutout figure. Detailed humanoid figure with arms raised; various shaped projections at sides. Cut from brown handmade paper while folded in half vertically, so both sides are mirror-images.

Culture
Otomi
Material
fig bark paper
Made in
San Pablito, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure3565/2

Amate (amatl) paper cutout figure. Detailed humanoid male figure with arms raised and a headdress like shape above. Cut from brown handmade paper while folded in half vertically, so both sides are mirror-images.

Culture
Otomi
Material
fig bark paper
Made in
San Pablito, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Dress3515/7

Long black dress with a square neckline and cuffs secured with metal buttons. Blue bib embroidered around neckline, outlined with dots. Bib consists of a grid of dark brown flowers with diamonds and "X" shapes throughout; diamonds and "X"'s are done in orange, pink and light blue-green. Vase of flowers embroidered along back centre of neckline. Sides, cuffs, tops of sleeves and bottom back edge of dress are decorated with embroidered bands and panels of curvilinear and floral motifs; done in maroon and dark purple with highlights of indigo, pink, orange and light green throughout. Additional bird designs embroidered in panel on bottom back edge of dress.

Culture
Bedouin
Material
fibre, dye and metal
Made in
Asia ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Blouse3515/8

Black short-sleeved woman's blouse with a back neck closure. Front and sleeves of blouse are heavily decorated with embroidered floral motifs. Diamonds, filled with geometric motifs, are spread across front. Sleeves decorated with floral and geometric bands. The embroidery is mostly done in dark pink with light green, orange and white highlights throughout. Back is undecorated. Additional pink and green floral fabric around armpits, connecting sleeves and body of blouse.

Culture
Nuristani
Material
synthetic fibre, fibre and dye
Made in
Nuristan, Afghanistan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shirt3515/5

Long-sleeved smock-style shirt made of undyed cotton. Shirt has a side opening that secures at the neck and side, with a button and tie respectively. Additional ties at front centre, along waistline. Large pocket, with side opening, on right side of shirt; small pocket with top opening on left. The small pocket is accessible from the exterior of the shirt, large pocket accessible from interior. Bottom of shirt is pleated. Pencil inscription along right sleeve.

Culture
Rabari
Material
cotton fibre
Made in
Gujarat, India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Jacket3515/10

Short, red-purple woman's jacket with front opening and two pockets. Cuffs are bordered with black bands and green trim; green trim along edges of front opening. Black cloth stitched to sides of front opening, on elbows and top edge of pockets; imitating lapels, elbow patches and pocket flaps respectively. Curvilinear and geometric motifs embroidered around opening and on all black fabric; white button decorations throughout embroidery.

Culture
Peruvian
Material
fibre, dye and plastic
Made in
Chincheros, Apurimac, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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