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Textile2966/1

Small weaving sample, woven on a loom, made of dyed wool and another fibre (packing material ?). The textile is rectangular, with uneven sides. At top and bottom are thick strips of white and yellow weaving. Between them, the body of the work is a random mix of dark blue, yellow and white fibres, with specks of orange.

Culture
Canadian
Material
wool fibre and synthetic fibre ?
Made in
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Robe1714/4

Large, rectangular, woven heavy fabric. Fourteen rectangular strips sewn together horizontally, woven in two pieces, joined at centre. Overall pattern of alternating blue and white squares. On either side, five squares of geometric designs in blue, brown, yellow and white. Blue and white checked panels at either end with either white and brown or yellow, brown and blue flowers on them. Fringe along either end.

Culture
Tuareg
Material
cotton fibre ? and dye
Made in
Mali ? or Niger ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Table Mat1712/36

A machine made rectangular cloth piece. Central panel has a main design consisting of a white-on-white design within the weave of the cloth of a central rose, surrounded by two thin oval bands. A design of roses and other flowers (with blue bells ?) fills the space between the second oval band and a rectangular band to which a bouquet of flowers is tied with a bow at each corner of the rectangular band. This is surrounded by a row of square dots. Bordered by a row of holes.

Culture
Northwest Europe ?
Material
cotton fibre ? or flax fibre ?
Made in
Europe
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Lace Doily1712/28

A hand made circular lace doily. The main concentric abstract design is consisting of a central six-petalled flower design, surrounded by a narrow band, surrounded by an airy design like elongated flowers, surrounded by a solid band, and links two-by-two each of the six outer scallops that form the outer perimeter edge. A six-petalled flower in each five-petalled scallop.

Culture
Northwest Europe ?
Material
cotton fibre
Made in
Europe
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Lace Doily1712/30

A hand made circular lace doily. The main concentric abstract design is consisting of a central six-petalled flower design, surrounded by a narrow band, surrounded by an airy design like elongated flowers, surrounded by a solid band, and links two-by-two each of the six outer scallops that form the outer perimeter edge. A six-petalled flower in each five-petalled scallop.

Culture
Northwest Europe ?
Material
cotton fibre
Made in
Europe
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Lace Doily1712/29

A hand made circular lace doily. The main concentric abstract design is consisting of a central six-petalled flower design, surrounded by a narrow band, surrounded by an airy design like elongated flowers, surrounded by a solid band, and links two-by-two each of the six outer scallops that form the outer perimeter edge. A six-petalled flower in each five-petalled scallop.

Culture
Northwest Europe ?
Material
cotton fibre
Made in
Europe
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Lace Doily1712/26

A hand made circular lace doily. The main concentric abstract design is consisting of a central five-petalled rose-like design, surrounded by ten flowers with outward facing pistils, surrounded by a ten-scalloped design, each of which is containing a five-petalled rose-like design, forming the outer perimeter edge.

Culture
Northwest Europe ?
Material
cotton fibre
Made in
Europe
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Lace Doily1712/25

A hand made circular lace doily. The main concentric abstract design is consisting of a central five-petalled rose-like design, surrounded by ten flowers with outward facing pistils, surrounded by a ten-scalloped design, each of which is containing a five-petalled rose-like design, forming the outer perimeter edge.

Culture
Northwest Europe ?
Material
cotton fibre
Made in
Europe
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Lace Doily1712/24

A hand made oval lace doily. The main concentric abstract design is consisting of a central six-petalled flower, surrounded by a band of two rows of crocheted holes, surrounded by an open lace design, surrounded by another band of two rows of crocheted holes, and six inward facing butterflies with an open lace design of squares between the butterflies, and a twenty-scalloped design around the outer perimeter edge.

Culture
Northwest Europe ?
Material
cotton fibre
Made in
Europe
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Lace Doily1712/22

A hand made oval lace doily. The main concentric abstract design is consisting of a central eight-petalled flower motif, surrounded by a scalloped design that looks like eight petals, surrounded by a narrow band of two roles of crocheted holes, surrounded by an airy design of squares, surrounded by another narrow band of two rows of crocheted holes, surrounded by a scalloped edge of twenty-four petal-like scallops forming the outer perimeter.

Culture
Spanish
Material
cotton fibre
Made in
Canary Islands, Spain ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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