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QuiverB501

Cylindrical quiver of a tea-colour stain with bark banding around the top and the base. Woven handles are bound around the upper portion and through the lower portion with banding covering.

Culture
Bidayuh
Material
bamboo grass, fibre and tail
Made in
Kalimantan, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA8455

Woven coil basket with a flat, oval-shaped bottom, flaring sides and an open, rectangular top. Cedar root with imbrication in black and red cherry bark and bullrush. Coiled weave with three imbricated vertical bands of oblique lines (centremost band is red cherry and bulrush, two end bands are black cherry and bulrush) with one beaded band around bottom edge. "Half arrowhead" design. Colour: tan.

Culture
Interior Salish
Material
cedar root, cat-tail grass ?, cherry bark and dye
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SpearB764

The red-brown wood shaft (part a) is decorated with red and black stiff hair, either goat hair dyed red or mithune (wild buffalo), as well as long red-brown hair. There are metal deltoid-shaped points at both ends, one of which is loose (part b).

Culture
Naga
Material
iron metal, horse hair and wood
Made in
Nagaland, India ? or Assam, India ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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TextileN3.31

Long rectangle of white ramie with selvedges on both edges. Fold marks along length, and rust-coloured spots.

Culture
Korean
Material
ramie fibre
Made in
Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Quilt PanelN3.30

Rectangular quilted panel. The front has parallel stripes in purple, yellow, red, green and pink. Among the stripes are red woven designs of peony, swastika, bat, floral motifs and Chinese characters. At one end is a wide dark blue band with red edging. The back is lined with light pink.

Culture
Korean
Material
silk fibre, dye and cotton fibre ?
Made in
Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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HandkerchiefN3.29

A white square silk piece embroidered with five language characters, four of which are pink at each corner surrounding one blue at the centre. There is a drawn work hem.

Culture
Korean
Material
silk fibre
Made in
Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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TextileN3.28

Rectangle of light green rayon damask with two small floral motifs embroidered in shades of blue and outlined in metallic thread. Damask is woven in repeating patterns of pomegranates. The mirror image embroidered motifs are in the shape of peonies. Motifs are placed at the midpoint of the fabric, one at the centre of each half. Five Chinese characters written in black ink at one edge.

Culture
Korean
Material
rayon fibre and silk fibre
Made in
Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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TextileEd5.1525

Character of longevity in white on red silk square. Three cord tassels in orange, white, and gold hang from corners.

Culture
Japanese
Material
silk fibre and dye
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ScarfN3.24

Yellow scarf with embroidery. The rectangular scarf has embroidery at each end, separated by a thin line of openwork. At each end are four characters in pink, and two flowers in yellow, orange and green.

Culture
Korean
Material
silk fibre
Made in
Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FlagN3.23

Handmade rendition of the Korean flag. Square flag of cream coloured silk-like fabric, with two ties in each corner. Designs are formed of coloured fabric inset into cut-out areas of the flag. At the centre is a disc with an S shape division at centre, dividing the disc into two swirls, one red and one dark blue, each tapering to a point at one end (yin-yang symbol). Radiating out from the disk towards the four corners are four sets of three dark blue bars, some broken and some solid. Clockwise from the top, the first is broken-solid-broken, the second is solid-solid-solid, the third is solid-broken-solid, and the fourth is broken-broken-broken.

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