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DressD2.168 a

Doeskin dress (part a) with beadwork. The dress has round neck, short sleeves and flared skirt. The sleeves are cut on an angle with no lower seam. All edges have a thick cut fringe. There are pairs of long thin fringe sewn over the front and back body. There are beaded line and step triangle motifs on the upper front and back. The designs on each side are different. The inside is unlined.

Culture
Blackfeet
Material
skin, glass and metal
Made in
Browning, Montana, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BraceletM3.105

Bracelet composed of black and brown beads made in the design of the sacred eye, which is represented by two sets of black and white concentric circle design elements on each bead. One small ceramic bead at each end.

Culture
Egyptian
Material
glass and clay
Made in
Egypt
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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NecklaceM3.114

Neclace composed of blue, red and white sacred eye beads interspersed with smaller blue and white ceramic beads. There is a blue bead with a white and black concentric circle design at the centre.

Culture
Egyptian
Material
glass
Made in
Egypt
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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NecklaceM3.118

Necklace composed of blue tubular faience beads alternating with spherical yellow glass beads. Smaller beads with black, white and yellow concentric circle designs and larger beads with blue, white and black concentric circle designs hang at regular intervals.

Culture
Egyptian
Material
faience and glass
Made in
Egypt
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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NecklaceM3.110

Necklace composed of blue cylindrical faience beads alternating with light green beads. They are hung with six yellow and blue charms and blue faience amulets depicting humanoid figures with their hands held to the sides of their faces.

Culture
Egyptian
Material
faience, clay and glaze
Made in
Egypt
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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ShawlB662

Long, rectangular shaped silk shawl with many geometric patterns in gold and bronze coloured metallic thread on dark purple and maroon ground. The centre of the piece is dark purple while the top and bottom border, along with the ends, is maroon.

Culture
Indian: Northern Indian and Indian: Central Indian
Material
fibre, metal, silk fibre and dye
Made in
India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SashH1.75

Sash composed of three pieces sewn together (the centre piece is much brighter than the end pieces) with a geometric design in one central band of red and green flanked by two bands of dark yellow and black. There is a thin red border along the edges, and the ends are both fringed.

Culture
Andes ?
Material
wool fibre and dye
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SashH1.98

Sash with white geometric and stylized animal, bird, insect and tree forms on black ground. The sash has a green outer border and a red inner border. There is a woven inscription (Carsel Ccacnar Jose M) towards the end that finishes in a fringe tied with a segment of black ribbon. The opposite end has braided pink, red and dark blue wool ties. Inscription: "Carsel Ccacnar Jose M."

Culture
Andes ?
Material
cotton fibre, dye, wool fibre and synthetic fibre ?
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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