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Band1513/4

Rectangular shaped cotton band consisting of a central red and white repeating geometric pattern bordered by a stripe of fuchsia followed by a thin line of red and white. The end section is loose creating a threaded fringe. Band is tied together at one end by a piece of white thread.

Culture
Chinese
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Pingshan, Guangdong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Band1513/2

Rectangular shaped cotton band consisting of a central red and white repeating geometric pattern bordered by thin lines of yellow, red, green and white. The end section is loose creating a threaded fringe. Band is tied together at one end by a piece of red thread.

Culture
Chinese
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Pingshan, Guangdong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BandD3.187

Elongated, belt-like hide object with floral beading. Two layers of soft hide sewn together with white fabric in between. The edge was once bound with black silk and red silk braid; remnants remain. Floral design in red, blue, white, and green with a black stem.

Culture
Ojibwa ?
Material
glass, fibre, skin and dye
Made in
Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Leg BandD3.54 a-b

Rectangular band of beading; multicoloured geometric patterning on white ground. Stands of wool protrude from either end; red, yellow, purple. Beads are white, red, three shades of blue, black, orange, light and dark green.

Culture
Anishinaabe ? or Cree ?
Material
glass, wool fibre, cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Manitoba, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BandEdz1551

Silk band with white picture clouds on a gold couched background. The band is two half circles sewn together and edged with black. The white pictures are identical on both pieces and include a peacock, a butterfly, flowers and birds. The back of the band is lined with blue silk. There is a green silk tie at both ends.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre, fibre and dye
Made in
Sichuan, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Band1188/46 c

Band with an oval shape composed of plant fibre with a triangle design in black and white formed by painted clay applied to the surface of the plant fibre and outlined with strips of wood secured to the plant fibre with thinner strips of wood. Plant fibre ties at ends.

Culture
New Guinea
Material
plant fibre, clay, wood and paint
Made in
Papua New Guinea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Beaded Band1003/25

Long band of beadwork with semicircular hide tabs attached at either end. Beadwork is comprised of a green and red star-like geometric pattern on white ground with black borders and accents.

Culture
Plains ?
Material
glass, rawhide skin and fibre
Made in
Alberta, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Cantonese Opera BandN1.880

Long thin band with floral pattern in purple and white on green ground. The band is padded, roughly machine stitched and bound on three sides with black bias tape.

Culture
Chinese: Cantonese
Material
cotton fibre, silk fibre and dye
Made in
Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Cantonese Opera ArmbandN1.826 a-b

Pair of pink crepe armbands (part a-b) with striped cuffs. At the cuff are three ribbon bands in yellow, red and blue, and a band of woven braid. At the top of the armband are two thin white ties. The inside is lined with navy blue cotton.

Culture
Chinese: Cantonese
Material
silk fibre ?, rayon fibre ?, cotton fibre ? and dye
Made in
Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ArmbandD2.25 a-b

Pair of hide wristbands entirely covered with beading; white background with designs in red, blue, yellow, green and brown. Wristbands are cinched shut at the side with thin hide thongs.

Culture
Sioux
Material
skin and glass
Made in
North America
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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