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HatB637 a-b

Phulkari style hat panels. Two halves (parts a-b) of a hat, or cap, embroidered in a red scallop design and a yellow, white, and black abstract design; all on a purple ground. Darning-stitch and chain-stitch. Reverse is plain cotton.

Culture
North India
Material
silk fibre, cotton fibre, ramie fibre ? and dye
Made in
India ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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TextileB636

Square plain white cloth with geometric border designs and stylized plants in pink, yellow, orange, magenta, and green.

Culture
Indian
Material
cotton fibre, silk fibre and dye
Made in
India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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TextileB635

Long, rectangular textile made of two panels basted together in the middle. The design consists of a central repeating stripe design in red, pink and black with black border along the sides. The border has maroon, white and purple abstract designs. There is a small red tassel on the middle edge of each side.

Culture
Indian
Material
cotton fibre, silk fibre and dye
Made in
India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureB553

Carved figure is on one knee and has hands with palms together. He has wings on his back and is wearing a hat. There are three drilled holes in the figure: one on the top of the head and two on the underside of the figure.

Culture
Indian: Northern Indian and Indian: Central Indian
Material
horn
Made in
India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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LampB709

Vase-shaped lamp with pedestal foot that has a series of simple oval-shaped decorations in relief. The handle is in the form of a monkey. Overall, the piece has a dark brown finish.

Culture
Indian: Northern Indian and Indian: Central Indian
Material
bronze metal
Made in
India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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RobeB696

Green robe with embroidery. The robe has a deep v-neck with brass button closure and long wide sleeves. On the upper front and back yokes are two cotton fabrics, striped and paisley. The sleeves and body are alternating pieces of green and dark red silk with embroidery. The embroidery has floral, bird and animal motifs. The inside is unlined.

Culture
North India
Material
silk fibre, dye and cotton fibre
Made in
India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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DressB679

Tunic-like dress made from undyed cotton. Abstract designs in magenta, red, and yellow. White buttons decorate the collar openings. Thread tassels at the neck and arm openings.

Culture
Burmese ?
Material
cotton fibre ? and silk fibre
Made in
“Myanmar” ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SariB677

Long, rectangular cloth. Yellow trellis pattern on off-white. Maroon and yellow parallel stripes at ends. Yellow band with maroon thread borders the selvedge.

Culture
Bengali
Material
moga fibre ? and dye
Made in
Bengal, India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ScarfB673

Square embroidered scarf with a cream background, the centre panel has circular design of human figures holding hands with animals and flowers along the outer, squared edge. There are two outer sections that are detailed with a floral and foliage pattern. Predominantly dark red, green, yellow, purple and black.

Culture
North India
Material
silk fibre, cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Chamba, Himachal Pradesh, India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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TextileB672

Rectangular piece of thin, beige, woven cotton with a twisted and knotted fringe along the short ends. Material is entirely covered with golden floral embroidery. Faded red-brown dye marking the pattern is visible in places where the embroidery is missing.

Culture
Indian
Material
cotton fibre, silk fibre and dye
Made in
India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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