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VestB174

Vest with four beaded, anthropomorphized figures in yellow on a multicoloured geometric design background. Back panel has six beaded yellow figures on a multicoloured geometric design background. All attached on red, green and brown fabric with a stripe pattern. Red fabric edges. Closes at top front with three ties.

Culture
Bidayuh
Material
fibre, glass and dye
Made in
Sarawak, Malaysia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketB100

Woven basket that flared from a flat, square bottom to an open, circular top. Twilled design in faded red on natural coloured ground; curvilinear and geometric designs. Rim made of wood with four supporting ribs; split leaf is woven around the frame. Cord handle on one side.

Culture
Saduans
Material
wood, palm leaf, grass and dye
Made in
Sarawak, Malaysia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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HatB457

Conical woven hat that has three equally spaced, vertical bands of silver, orange, and green geometric designs with flowers in the three triangular panels around the lower portion. The beaded flowers have five orange petals outlined by black with two green leaves outlined by curvi-linear metallic coiling stems that have an orange bud at either end. The rim is green with red string and zig zag red beading around the lower portion. Metallic coiling loops are at the top surrounded by radiating red bead lines. Lined with pink silk.

Culture
Bidayuh ?
Material
stem ?, glass and silk fibre
Made in
Sarawak, Malaysia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ShawlB454

Red textile with Mishmi multiple diamond-within-diamond pattern inside rectangle at each end, with series of horizontal borders. Two outer black stripes and three white lines with black shapes run between either rectangle. Red fringe at each end except for under rectangle, which has white fringe.

Culture
Indian: Northern Indian ? or Indian: Central Indian ?
Material
plant fibre and dye
Made in
India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA8444

Handbag-like basket with base and warp of cedar bark. The weft elements are natural and dyed purple and orange swamp grass, and cherry bark. Two handles made of twine attached along opposite edges. Basket is woven with diagonal twining.

Culture
Makah
Material
cedar bark, swamp grass, cherry bark and dye
Made in
Washington, USA ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA8443

Handbag-like basket; rectangular in shape with two braided handles attached along the upper rim opposite each other. Bands of openwork alternate with bands of multicoloured floral and geometric patterning.

Culture
Makah
Material
cedar bark and swamp grass
Made in
Washington, USA ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA8467

Rectangular coiled cedar root basket (with bifurcated stitches) with foot. Elongated watch-spring construction of base. Imbricated design of diamonds, two on large sides, one on short sides, outlined in dark cherry bark, then cat-tail grass (?), red cherry bark, cat-tail grass (?) and dark cherry bark at center. Band around the rim of alternating three stitches of red or dark cherry bark.

Culture
Interior Salish ?
Material
dye, cherry bark, cat-tail grass ? and cedar root
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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TextileN3.67

Irregular rectangle of white silk with ragged edges.

Culture
Korean
Material
silk fibre
Made in
Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BlouseE177

White garment with striped pattern. The garment has a rectangular shape with a round neck and no sleeves. The neck is edged with red and purple ribbons which hang down. The pattern consists of red and white horizontal stripes with a pattern woven into the centre of the red stripes. The front and back are divided into three vertical panels by red ribbon. The upper centre panel has a dense geometric motif in red, pink, orange, yellow and green. The bottom edge is unhemmed. The inside is unlined.

Culture
Trique
Material
cotton fibre, rayon fibre and dye
Made in
Oaxaca, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SashE167

Long thin fabric with woven bands. The fabric is black with long thin purple stripes. Perpendicular to the stripes are thick colourful bands with a small diamond motif. There are 2 groups of bands in the middle and a single band on each end, for a total of 8. The back is unlined.

Culture
Quiche
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Quetzaltenango, Guatemala
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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