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MatE146

Wool, rectangular shaped mat with a dyed, central square and triangular geometric pattern in red and dark brown on grey background. The mat has a brown border along the top and bottom and a tied fringe at the corners. One fringe is missing.

Culture
Central Mexico ?
Material
wool fibre and dye
Made in
Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MatE6

Loom woven, cotton and wool mat consisting of bright polychrome stripes on either side of a blue centre that surrounds a cream and multicoloured lozenge motif. Cream, thread fringe on both ends.

Culture
Central Mexico ?
Material
wool fibre, cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Collar1458/50

Collar with woven designs and embroidered. The collar has a double rounded top and frog closure, sloping to pointed sides and a flat bottom. There is a wide gold swastika motif border. The central woven design has dragon, pearl, bat, peony, cloud, wave, rhinoceros horn, rectangular and circular ornament motifs on black ground. The back is lined with red damask silk.

Culture
Chinese
Material
dye and silk fibre
Made in
Sichuan, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PanelN2.167

Woven silk panel mounted and framed by cream paper. The panel has phoenix and pine motifs on a cream ground.

Culture
Japanese
Material
silk fibre, metal, paper and fibre
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ApronH2.26

Beaded apron with a cream, twisted, fibre fringe and red, white and blue beaded saw-tooth border along the bottom. The top has the same tooth and line border. The main colour is dark blue. The neck band is composed of strands of white beads and has fibre tassels.

Culture
Shuar ? or Achuar ?
Material
glass and cotton fibre
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PanelN1.34

Green panel with embroidery. There are peony, butterfly and bat motifs in predominantly orange and gold on green ground. There is a black border with white floral trim around the outside. The back is lined with orange damask silk.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre, fibre, metal and dye
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketNb7.313

Oval cedar bark basket with a square bottom and dark brown diagonal overlay decoration. Decoration consists of four pair of two parallel lines each of dyed cedar bark. Decoration starts near the rim and turns at the corner of base and proceeds up towards the opposite rim, resulting in the decoration covering all sides of basket. Dyed bark is seen every other stitch. String handles consist of two bundles of three pieces of string. The two bundles run parallel to each other, joined together at their top edges by another bundle of two or three pieces of string 6 cm. long. String runs inside the basket for 2.7 cm. on one side, and 4 cm. on the other. String does not run on the underside of the basket.

Culture
Tsimshian
Material
fibre and cedar bark
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SashN2.17

Narrow, rectangular sash with design. The design has several large motifs, including leaf, mask and square, on an orange-red and gold striped ground. The back lining is pink.

Culture
Japanese
Material
silk fibre and dye
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ClothN2.38

Narrow, rectangular cloth with printed design. The design shows a detailed street scene in gray and black on white ground. There are four gray tabs on the top edge. There are two lower slits, dividing the cloth into three panels. There is a black symbol in the lower left corner.

Culture
Japanese
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BagD1.4

Woven bag with rows of geometric shapes in red, blue, black, yellow and green. Different pattern on other side of with similar shapes in brown, black, red and blue. Skin loops at top and bottom corners on one side, and skin thong loops all around the opening.

Culture
Plateau
Material
nettle fibre, skin, fibre and dye
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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