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RopeEdz1097

Light brown coloured coiled rope. Rope is made of two pieces of twisted fibre. One end has unraveled and there are small pin-sized holes overall.

Culture
Chinese: Hakka
Material
hemp fibre ?
Made in
Chik Wai Koon, Hong Kong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shoes984/8 a-b

Pair of rigid shoes with thick stiff soles of natural brown leather studded with iron hobnails at the heels and toes, and stitches along the edges. Parallel lines are scored along the length of the soles. Shoes have low sides, but are high at the back of the heels and have upturned toes. There is narrow white leather piping along the edges, and the white leather extended down inside the heel. The sides of the shoes are covered with pink silk, over which are applied pieces of light green silk at the toe and heel. Small fragments of dark pink decorative pieces remain at the toes and heels. There are narrow bands of darker green silk at the top and bottom of the sides, with a row of heavy white stitches along the lower band. The shoes are white inside, and the soles are lines with loose cotton batting.

Culture
Korean
Material
deer skin ?, silk fibre, cotton fibre, dye and paste adhesive
Made in
Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Outer Pants984/1

Men’s off-white trousers. The trousers have a wide waistband, centre gusset and long wide pant legs. The legs have a seam along the inner edge and additional seams near the centre front and back of each leg. The outside is made of silk; the inside is made of fine white cotton and padded.

Culture
Korean
Material
silk fibre, dye, cotton fibre and wool fibre ?
Made in
Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Underwear330/4

Underwear of shiny white rayon damask. The underwear has a two-piece gusset in the crotch and long pant legs. The pants have a curved inside seam that narrows to the ankle. At the ankle the pants are gathered on a cord of black elastic in a waist casing. All seams are finished by folding edges of fabric inside so that there are no raw edges. The inside is unlined. The damask is woven containing a floral motif.

Culture
Korean
Material
rayon fibre and rubber
Made in
Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Under Skirt330/3

White cotton under skirt (or slip) with floral eyelet border at hem. Skirt is pleated onto a top band with wide pleats all facing in one direction. The top band forms wide straps and round armholes. The edges are finished with white cotton trim woven in a small scalloped pattern.

Culture
Korean
Material
cotton fibre and starch
Made in
Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Underwear376/4

Underwear of shiny white rayon damask. The underwear has a two-piece gusset in the crotch and long pant legs. The pants have a curved inside seam that narrows to the ankle. At the ankle the pants are gathered on a cord of black elastic in a waist casing. All seams are finished by folding edges of fabric inside so that there are no raw edges. The inside is unlined. The damask is woven containing a floral motif.

Culture
Korean
Material
rayon fibre and rubber
Made in
Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Under Skirt376/3

White cotton under skirt (or slip) with floral eyelet border at hem. The petticoat skirt is pleated into the top band with wide pleats all facing in one direction. The band and top of skirt open at the front but have no fasteners. The upper edge of the band curves forming wide straps and round armholes. The edges are finished with white cotton trim with small scalloped edges.

Culture
Korean
Material
cotton fibre and starch
Made in
Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PantsEd1.340

Gray trousers. The trousers have a wide, straight waistband from which the legs angle out. The outer layer is folded in at the top of the waistband. There is a continuous seam on the inner edge of the legs and rounded crotch. There are second seams on the front and back, about one third of the width away from the centre seam. There is an additional seam on the front and back, angling away from the centre of the crotch to the leg seams. The inner edge of the trousers is rounded in a convex curve, narrowing to the ankle. The inside lining is pale blue fabric.

Culture
Korean
Material
rayon fibre and dye
Made in
Seoul, Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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VestCh281

Small dark red velveteen vest with sequins and beads. The vest has a centre front opening with red loops and ribbon closure. The bottom has a pointed, overlapping peblum. On the front, back centre and lower flaps are green sequin leaf motifs and a white sun motif with gold sequin centre. The inner lining is white cotton.

Culture
Polish
Material
cotton fibre, plastic, metal, glass and dye
Made in
Zakopane, Poland
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Boy's VestEd1.333

Vest fastening in the centre front with four silver coloured buttons, made of plum coloured silk satin with a pattern of flowers. On the front there is an inset pocket with an outside facing at each side, and on the left side above the pocket is a third, smaller pocket. The vest is lined with white fabric woven in an overall pattern of small leaves with a bolder pattern of larger leaves. Each silver button has a Chinese character on an embossed background. There is a double line of machine stitching along the lower edge, which curves downward to the centre front.

Culture
Korean
Material
silk fibre, rayon fibre, metal and dye
Made in
Seoul, Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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