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TextileAf490

Large rectangular piece of fabric made from narrow strips of woven cotton sewn together; white or natural cotton weft with green warp. Two sided supplementary weft patterning in yellow concentric squares, yellow rectangles, complex yellow pattern with stripes and joined hexagons, and red regular rectangles, at regular intervals of 50 to 55 cm. along the strips. Both ends hemmed; edges finished. Typical strip width: 9-10 cm.

Culture
Ghanaian
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Accra, Ghana
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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TextileAf489

Textile composed of a long and narrow strip of woven cotton with an indigo horizontal weft. The warp has a stripes of varying width of different shades of blue. An indigo stripe flanked on both sides by thin yellow and red stripes runs lengthwise along the centre. One side is not tightly woven, and the ends are unfinished.

Culture
West African
Material
cotton fibre, dye and indigo dye
Made in
Ibadan, Nigeria
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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TextileAf488

Textile strip of woven cotton with an indigo horizontal weft and a warp with stripes of varying widths in different shades of indigo. The ends are unfinished.

Culture
West African
Material
cotton fibre and indigo dye
Made in
Ibadan, Nigeria
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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TextileAf487

Narrow strip of woven cotton: indigo horizontal weft; warp has stripes of varying width in different shades of blue: indigo, navy, light blue.

Culture
West African
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Ibadan, Nigeria
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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TextileAf486

Narrow strip of woven cotton: indigo horizontal weft; warp has stripes of varying width in different shades of blue: indigo, navy, light blue.

Culture
West African
Material
cotton fibre and indigo dye
Made in
Ibadan, Nigeria
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BlanketNh165

Blanket with bilaterally symmetrical central light brown motif with six hooked elements in light brown with an off-white border and two iscosceles trapezoids in grey at the centre. The centre has a slit in warp direction that is sewn closed. The dark brown ground surrounding the central motif has two of its sides in a zigzag pattern and is bordered in off-white. The blanket's ends are alternating light brown stripes with dark brown and beige followed by one dark brown and one beige band.

Culture
Navajo
Material
wool fibre
Made in
Arizona, USA ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Rod PuppetIb389 a-c

Three-dimensional male humanoid figure (part a); large head (part b) and jointed arms attached to controlling rods. There is a single controling rod that is pointed (part c). Cream coloured face positioned downwards with straight pointed nose, closed red lips. Hair, eyebrows, facial features, and eyes outlined in black. Red crown (mahkota) headdress with four-tiered diadem in gold, green, white, and black. Decorated with karawista, sumping, small Garuda Mungkur with siyung jawi and dawala in same colours. Long black hair falls in seven curls with gold highlights. Gold neck and torso; arms have green, white and red ornaments at wrists and biceps. Hands are held flat and bent back at wrist. Black chest covering and apron with white wavy trim, sequins, beads, and wound wire in cross shaped patterns. Apron has black waistband, long yellow fringe at bottom. Batik skirt: beige with brown and lavender. Hand controlling rods are painted black.

Culture
Sundanese
Material
cotton fibre, paint, fibre and wood
Made in
Java, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Rod PuppetIb388 a-c

Three-dimensional male humanoid figure (part a); large head (part b) and jointed arms attached to controlling rods. One single rod is pointed (part c). White face positioned downwards, with very straight pointed nose, red lips, white teeth. Hair, facial details, eyes outlined in black. Upswept curl (gelung supit urang) headdress in black, with gold diadem and lungsen defining frontal area. Large gold sumping on curl. Red and green decorations. Gold neck; black upper torso and arms, each with green, white, red and orange ornaments at wrist and bicep. Hands held flat and bent back at wrist. Black chest covering and apron with white wavy trim, and wrapped wire and sequins decorations patterned as a cross. Apron has black waistband and long yellow fringe at bottom. Long batik skirt in beige, blue, red, lavender, and orange.

Culture
Sundanese
Material
wood, fibre, paint and cotton fibre
Made in
Java, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Rod PuppetIb387 a-d

Three-dimensional male humanoid figure (part a); large head (part b) and jointed arms attached to controlling rods. There is a single controlling rod that is pointed (part c). There is an oval-shaped cloth piece with green sequences and brown scalloped edging around it (part d). Red bib-like red cloth Green face (positioned downwards) with wedge shaped nose, bulging white eyes with red irises, red lips and exposed white teeth. Hair, sideburns, moustache, facial detail in black. Note lack of tear shaped detail on cheek. Large headdress in green, gold, red, grey, and black: large rear-facing Garuda Mungkur (short-tongued) with siyung jawi, two badong, long sumping and diadem. Neck and torso gold: body corpulent with large chest and belly. Gold and red arm ornaments at wrist and bicep of each arm. Hands held flat and bent back at wrist. Red chest covering and apron with brown wavy trim, cross shaped pattern in sequins and beads. Apron has red waistband and yellow fringe at bottom. Large batik skirt in beige, purple, and blue.

Culture
Sundanese
Material
cotton fibre, paint, fibre and wood
Made in
Java, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Rod PuppetIb395 a-c

Three-dimensional male humanoid puppet: large head (part b) fits into body with skirt (part a), and a control rod (part c) with a long shaft that passes through the body and fits into the neck of the figure's head. The body has jointed arms, each with a long controlling rod attached. Pink face positioned slightly downwards; small eyes, hair, moustache, beard, facial details in black. Pointed, slightly curved nose; dark pink lips, exposed white teeth. Large red crown (mahkota) with tiered diadem (jamang), karawista and badong in gold. Green Garuda Mungkur (short tongued) with black Tali Garuda, and single black hair curl (kendit). Black neck and upper torso; two green and red ornaments on each arm, at wrist and bicep. Hands held flat and bent back at wrist. Red chest covering and apron with brown wavy trim, beads and sequins. Apron has red waistband and long yellow fringe at bottom. Long batik skirt in red, blue and beige.

Culture
Sundanese
Material
cotton fibre, paint, fibre and wood
Made in
Java, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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