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Tunic2902/129

Long, light brown, rectangular blouse with slit arm holes and neck line. Centre of blouse and sides have orange and yellow veritcal stripes. Two horizontal bands of orange and white hourglass shaped embroidery decorate the blouse at the hips and the chest. Light brown and orange strings hang from the sides and the chest. Bottom of blouse has light brown tassles.

Culture
Karen ?
Material
cotton fibre
Made in
Thailand
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Hat2902/88

Small round black hat with colourful striped applique covering the front side. Domed metal ornaments stitched with purple thread form three vertical lines at the top of the hat. The two outside lines have a silver bell hanging from them and the centre line has a round silver coin hanging from it with embossed characters and grass (?) design. Below are two vertical lines of white beads with two metal domes, two cowrie shells, and one metal piece in between. Underneath are three flowers composed of white tube-shaped beads for petals and silver domes for the centres. A row of small white round beads lines the bottom edge of the hat. Three strands of white beads with alternating brown bean-shaped beads hang from either side of the hat, forming a loop under the wearer's chin. The top of the hat also features these loops of beads with alternating brown flat beads, which hang down the back of the hat. The top of the hat is covered in purple-pink feathers.

Culture
Akha
Material
cotton fibre, aluminium metal, cowrie shell, seed, nickel metal and feather
Made in
Thailand
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Earring2902/6 a-b

Silver hook earring with bird (?) design on top triangular piece and eight dangling pieces in various shapes. From right side to left side there is a large cylindrical piece with engraved designs, a flat rectangular piece, a spoon, a fish, a pointed piece, a knife, a triangular piece and a large heart with embossed flower designs. Part b is the container that fits into the bottom of the hanging cylinder.

Culture
Thai
Material
silver alloy metal
Made in
Thailand
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Band2902/15

Beaded band consisting of six rows of tiny glass beads. The two middle sections are red and white; two outer sections have yellow, red, black, white and blue beads. There are larger blue and black plastic beads on either end. Three small bronze bells dangle from three strings of tiny glass yellow and black beads at the looped end of the band. No button on opposite end.

Culture
Karen ?
Material
glass, plastic, metal and fibre
Made in
Thailand
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Scales2902/10 a-c

Pear shaped wooden opium scales with long dowel-like neck and spherical end. A loosely braided fibre ring fits around the neck. Object is cut in half widthwise and, pivoting on a bolt fixed through the end of the neck, slides open. Revealed in its inner cavities are a shallow, circular metal dish, a small oval piece of flint(?) and a long, cylindrical bone stick all tied with brown and black string. The bone stick is covered in black dots arranged in a linear pattern and has a small thin piece of blue string tied at one end.

Culture
Thai
Material
wood, cotton fibre, metal, bone and flint mineral ?
Made in
Thailand
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Vest2902/125

Short black vest with open front. Bottom three quarters of vest are covered in colourful striped applique, front and back. In the centre of this applique is a band of embroidery with intricate knot designs. The arm holes have blue, red, and white striped trim.

Culture
Thai
Material
cotton fibre
Made in
Thailand
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pants2902/122

Short pair of dark blue pants with thick waist band and a very low crotch. Both legs are decorated front and back with embroidered patterns and the pant legs have orange trim.

Culture
Mien
Material
cotton fibre, indigo dye and metal
Made in
Thailand
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pants2902/119

Small black pair of pants with a very low crotch and blue trim on inside of leg cuffs.

Culture
Mien ?
Material
cotton fibre
Made in
Thailand
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pants2902/118

Short pair of dark blue pants with light blue waist band and a large baggy crotch. Both legs are decorated front and back with embroidered patterns and the pant legs have pink trim.

Culture
Mien
Material
cotton fibre and indigo dye
Made in
Thailand
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Vest2902/117

Short black vest with dark blue trim and open front. Front has three horizontal lines on each side of rectangular blue appliques bordered with white stitching. The centres of the appliques have orange and pink geometric embroidery. The back of the vest also has three horizontal bands of this embroidered applique which span the entire length of the back.

Culture
Thai
Material
cotton fibre
Made in
Thailand
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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