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Blouse1376/7

Black blouse with embroidery. The blouse has a rectangular shape with a square neck and no sleeves. Around the neck is a pointed border in black, edged with orange. The front and back are composed of three vertical panels sewn together with black stitching The upper centre panel has a large embroidered square with floral and leaf motifs in many colours, some metallic, on maroon ground. The upper side panels have smaller squares with the same floral and leaf motifs. The bottom edge is unfinished and uneven in the back. The inside is unlined.

Culture
Maya ?
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Chichicastenango, Quiche, Guatemala
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Blouse842/2

Red shirt with embroidery and striped pattern. The shirt has a rectangular shape with a round neck and no sleeves. Around the neck is a wide border with rows of multicoloured triangle, floral and leaf motifs. The stripe pattern repeats a thick vertical stripe composed of thin lines in green, blue, white and orange. The inside is unlined.

Culture
Maya
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Patzun, Guatemala
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Blouse1376/8

Brown blouse with embroidery. The blouse has a rectangular shape with a square neck and no sleeves. Around the neck is a pointed border in black, edged with red. The front and back are composed of three vertical panels sewn together with brown, green and black stitching The upper centre panel has a large embroidered square with floral and leaf motifs in many colours on maroon ground. The upper side panels have smaller squares with floral and leaf motifs on maroon ground. The bottom edge is unfinished and uneven. The inside is unlined.

Culture
Maya ?
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Chichicastenango, Quiche, Guatemala
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BlouseEdz4319

Black blouse with rounded neck, wide sleeves, side slits and a side opening with metal frog closures. The neck and side opening are black, edged with blue trim. The sleeves are folded far back with a high cuff, edged with blue trim. The basting threads are visible at some of the seams. The inside is unlined.

Culture
Chinese
Material
linen fibre ?, dye and metal
Made in
Taiwan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BlouseEdz4318

Black blouse with rounded neck, side slits and a side opening with metal frog closures. The side opening and cuffs are edged a thick, blue trim. The inside is unlined.

Culture
Chinese
Material
linen fibre ?, dye and metal
Made in
Taiwan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BlouseEdz4125

Blue blouse with Mandarin collar, slender sleeves, side slits and a side opening with black frog closures. The edges are edged with a thin, black trim. The inside is unlined.

Culture
Chinese
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BlouseEdz4123

Blue blouse with Mandarin collar, slender sleeves, side slits and a side opening with elaborate frog closures. The edges are edged with a thin, gray flower-diamond trim. There is a small pocket on the right inner flap. The inside is unlined.

Culture
Chinese
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Blouse1506/4

White, sleeveless shirt with brown embroidery and wide bottom hem. The shirt is made with a tightly pleated upper portion and a looser pleated lower portion, creating the wide bottom hem. The shirt has a brown, linear embroidered neck hole. There are two belly pockets with embroidered access slits. Surrounding the slits are nine embroidered squares with interlocking rings. There is black and white diagonal striped lining around the inside edges of the hem and sleeves. On the back there is a large embroidered square with interlocking rings and trailing ribbons.

Culture
West African
Material
cotton fibre and silk fibre ?
Made in
Nigeria
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BlouseE370

White blouse with embroidery. The garment has a rectangular shape with a round neck and no sleeves. The upper portion of the front and back has a large red embroidered half circle. There is an abstract pattern with strands of shapes and stripes in orange, yellow, green, blue and purple on red ground. The lower portion has bird and floral motifs on white ground. Sketched motifs in green are visible. On one side ‘Juana Gomez Pascual’ is written in blue pen along the bottom edge. The inside shows the same embroidery; reversible.

Culture
Maya ?
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Guatemala
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Blouse1376/6

Short red blouse with embroidery and woven stripe pattern. The blouse has a rectangular shape with a round neck and no sleeves. Around the neck are embroidered floral and leaf motifs. The thick stripes are vertical and composed of groups of thin white, orange, blue and green lines. The bottom edge is unfinished. The inside is unlined.

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