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PanelN1.28

Cream damask silk panel with embroidery. There are six wide vertical bands embroidered with bird, bat, swastika and floral motifs, outlined with gold couching. Along the bottom is a black border with bird and floral motifs. There is one red hanging loop in the upper left corner. The back is unlined.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre, fibre, metal and dye
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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TextileN1.26

White silk embroidered with diagonal pattern of butterflies and flowers in blue, green and magenta.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureB754

Rectangular carving with a central male figure that is richly adorned and flanked by two female figures. The figures are framed with leaf and scroll motifs at each side and two small winged deities at the top . Very high textured relief carving throughout.

Culture
Indian: Northern Indian and Indian: Central Indian
Material
teak wood ?
Made in
India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ScarfB667

Long narrow black scarf with embroidery. The scarf has outer borders with a geometric pattern in red, green and yellow. The centre is undecorated black ground. The ends have four wide bands separated by three thin bands with a chevron motif in red and green on black ground. The back is unlined.

Culture
Indian
Material
silk fibre and cotton fibre
Made in
India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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TextileB665

Floral motif gold metallic embroidery on green background, bordered on all sides with vine and floral motif gold embroidered orange background. Reverse side has purple backing on border.

Culture
Indian
Material
fibre, metal, silk fibre and dye
Made in
India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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TextileB664

Small, square textile, embroidered with gold and bronze metallic thread. The edges are bordered with a floral patterned called ‘velpati/creepers’. The centre has small circles in rows with alternating green and red middles. The underside has UBC written in blue pen and the old object number in black pen.

Culture
Indian: Northern Indian and Indian: Central Indian
Material
silk fibre, metal and fibre
Made in
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MatB661

Long, rectangular cotton cloth mat made of white, short pile. Both ends are fringed. Hand loomed.

Culture
Indian: Northern Indian and Indian: Central Indian
Material
cotton fibre
Made in
Gujarat, India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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TextileB659

Large yellow rectangular with embroidery. Embroidered along the edges and corners is a predominantly red border with a paisley motif. The back is unlined.

Culture
Kashmiri
Material
silk fibre and dye
Made in
Jammu-Kashmir, India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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RobeK2.151

Large, rectangular green woven fabric with orange, blue, and yellow surface embroidery in geometric patterns. Overall robe is made from several individual strips of the same material hand-sewn together. Fringe at either end.

Culture
Asante ?
Material
silk fibre, cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Ghana
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ScarfB655

Long, rectangular cotton textile with magenta, yellow and white dots that form a central, horizontal, geometric pattern of diamonds and circles along with a floral motif. The ends and one side have a repeated, vertical border pattern of curved lines. The designs are on navy background; ends are red.

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