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PotSa238 a-c

A three-piece glazed pottery coffee pot with curved bands of blue, green, and brown. The first piece (part a) is a rounded pot with spout raised out with three holes on pot surface, flared rim, and handle opposite spout, from below rim curving up and out attaching at centre with a straight-walled base. The second piece (part b) is the filter section, cylindrical above rim, tapering slightly below, and below rim is partially unglazed (white-orange). The bottom of the filter section (part b) has numerous small holes, and inside is unglazed at holes (orange). The third piece (part c) is the lid with knob at top, sloping to flared edge, straight-walled to bottom, and inside partially unglazed (orange).

Culture
Quiche
Material
clay and glaze
Made in
San Cristobal Totonicapan, Totonicapan, Guatemala
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SkirtSa237

Skirt made of blue cotton with horizontal bands and stripes in lighter blue. The skirt has both horizontal and vertical seams, each finished with multicoloured decorative plain insertion stitched bands (randa) in cotton and synthetic fibre. The top selvedge edge is folded to the inside (14.5 cm).

Culture
Cakchiquel
Material
dye, cotton fibre and synthetic fibre
Made in
Santa Maria De Jesus, Sacatepequez, Guatemala
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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TextileSa321

Rectangular, red textile of woven cotton; fabric sample with pinked edges. White adhesive tag has '41' written in black felt.

Culture
Maya ?
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Guatemala
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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TextileSa320

Rectangular textile of woven cotton; striped fabric sample with pinked edges. Evenly spaced white stripes on dark blue ground. White adhesive tag has '40' written in black felt.

Culture
Maya ?
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Guatemala
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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TextileSa289

Rectangular textile of woven cotton; striped fabric sample with pinked edges. Stripes vary in width. Repeating stripe sets of three black and three orange on a red ground. White adhesive tag reads '2'

Culture
Maya ?
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Guatemala
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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TextileSa288

Rectangular textile of woven cotton, striped fabric sample with pinked edges. Stripes vary in width. Repeating stripe sets in blue, green, yellow, orange and white on a red ground. White adhesive tag reads '1'.

Culture
Maya ?
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Guatemala
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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TextileSa287

Rectangular textile of woven cotton; striped fabric sample with pinked edges. Stripes vary in width. Repeating sets of stripes in brown, black, orange, yellow, white and red. White adhesive tag has '18' written in pencil.

Culture
Maya ?
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Guatemala
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PickSa180

Deer bone pick which is long and narrow, tapered to a pointed tip. Small carved quetzal bird, in profile at top, has incised comb on head and incised eye, both painted light red. Faint green lines probably indicate tail feathers. Rest of pick is natural bone.

Culture
Cakchiquel
Material
bone and paint
Made in
San Antonio De Aguas Calientes, Sacatepequez, Guatemala
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ShirtSa263

Fitted cream shirt with stripe pattern. The shirt has collar, v-neck and long cuffed sleeves. There are cotton cord ties at the neck and both cuffs. The stripe pattern repeats a thick purple line flanked by thin lines. The bottom front hem is hemmed; the back hem is a selvedge end. The seams are hand sewn. The inside is unlined.

Culture
Maya ?
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Guatemala
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketSa245

Market basket; round, flat bottomed, shallow basket with near vertical sides. Woven of bamboo strips, in strong wicker work construction; natural colour. Palm leaf wrapped around rim.

Culture
Maya ?
Material
palm leaf and bamboo grass
Made in
Guatemala
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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