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TextileB675

Black centre panel with stylized floral designs in yellow, blue, red, and green. Border is predominantly blue, red, yellow and green floral and paisley patterns.

Culture
North India
Material
wool fibre, silk fibre and dye
Made in
Jammu-Kashmir, 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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TextileB670

Red silk garment with an alternating horizontal pattern of peacocks and flowers embroidered in yellow, white, green, red and black. There is a border along one of the edges with flowers and birds of the same colours. The opposite edge has an additional piece of red fabric sew on. The back corner has a signature.

Culture
North India
Material
silk fibre, cotton fibre and dye
Made in
India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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TextileK2.157

Long rectangular cotton textile made of twenty-one long, narrow, hand-woven strips sewn together by hand. The design consists of two sets large, repeating, light black coil design on a cream ground. There is a small fringe on each end.

Culture
Mende ? or Vai ?
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Liberia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BlanketK2.156

Long, rectangular cotton textile with a twisted thread fringe on each end. The design consists of four bands of brown bordered by a thin black stripe on each side, all on natural unbleached cotton.

Culture
Hausa
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Abuja, Nigeria
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Manioc StrainerH2.109

Manioc strainer and press. Long, narrow, basketry tube. Woven from thin strips of black and undyed stem(?) in a herringbone pattern. One end is open, with a woven loop protruding from one side of the rim, while the other end is closed and has a loop bound with twined cord protruding from it.

Culture
Interior Amazonia ?
Material
stem ?, fibre and grass ?
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FanH2.108

A basketry woven roughly triangular shaped fan with herring bone weave. Handle is v-shaped and wrapped with fibre at both ends. Plain natural colour. There is a nail on the front right bottom side.

Culture
Interior Amazonia ?
Material
palm leaf and fibre
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SieveH2.107

A fairly tight lattice of thin strips of stem (?) woven between a square frame of doubled sticks.

Culture
Interior Amazonia
Material
stem ? and wood
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SieveH2.105

A fairly tight lattice of thin strips of stem (?) woven between a rectangular frame of doubled sticks.

Culture
Interior Amazonia
Material
stem ?, wood and fibre
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketH2.103

Woven basket consisting of two rectangular pieces that fit inside of each other. Each is woven in a herringbone pattern and have dark brown edges. The two sections are fastened together with a twisted, tasseled twine.

Culture
Interior Amazonia
Material
stem ? and cotton fibre
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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