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Fragment of a cloth. Irregularly shaped with worn top edge, diagonal right and bottom edges, and straight left edge. Textile background is white with designs throughout done in dark brown. Top two-thirds of textile have a step pattern. Checkered pattern across entire bottom third of textile. Step motifs, with horizontal lines, inside each square.
Fragment of a woman's head cloth panel. Textile is square-like and cream coloured. Geometric wave pattern, done in dense gauze weave, across entire surface. Loose gauze weave throughout the negative space. Textile stitched to cream coloured fabric, secured to off-white matboard.
Fragment of a woman's head cloth panel. Textile is square in shape and coloured dark cream. Grid of rectangles across entire surface. Vertical borders are tight braids, horizontal borders are flat bands. Interior of grid rectangles are gauze. Fragment is stitched to grey coloured fabric, secured to off-white matboard.
Mud cloth composed of seven long pieces of hand woven textile, stitched together along the long edges, and dyed black with light brown designs. The cloth is rectangular, with short fringe along one short edge. The overall design is composed of zigzags, lines, repeating T-shapes, and dots.
Mud cloth composed of six long pieces and two shorter lengths, of hand woven textile, stitched together along the long edges, and dyed black with off-white designs. The cloth is rectangular, with short fringe along both short edges. The overall design is composed of zigzags, lines, repeating T-shapes, and dots.
Mud cloth composed of eight long pieces of hand woven textile, stitched together along the long edges, and dyed black with light brown designs. The cloth is rectangular, with short fringe along both short edges. The overall design is composed of zigzags, lines, repeating T-shapes, and dots. There are four main panels down the length, each divided by a zigzag and dot design, with a panel of dots down one side pushing the main design off-centre.
Hunting cloth decorated with hand painted and stamped designs. Composed of two rectangular pieces of woven fabric stitched together down the long edge. Design features four partridges across the top, and a large snow leopard with a snake wrapped around its body. Ten small clover-like designs are stamped across the top, left and bottom edges with more stamped within the leopard along with stamped circles and dots. Light yellow borders the edge of the textile.
Hunting cloth decorated with hand painted and stamped designs. Composed of two rectangular pieces of woven fabric stitched together down the long edge. Design features a partridge on the left, and a large seated lion with a snake wrapped around its body. The background is stamped with clover-like designs and small dots are stamped all over the lion's body. Edges are unfinished.
Hunting cloth decorated with hand painted and stamped designs. Central figure is a large camel in trappings - cover, neck decoration and bridle with hanging bell - with two partridges above its back, and one below its head. The background is stamped with clover-like designs. Edges are unfinished. A bright orange borders the edge of the textile.
« A man's breech cloth consists of two rectangular pieces of purple wool felt sewn together so that the seam is in the center. Around the edges on one side is a border of red and yellow cotton tape. At one end is a simple floral design in pale yellow silk-wrapped cording (fig. 19b). » Vanstone, James W. "The Speck Collection of Montagnais Material Culture from the Lower St. Lawrence Drainage, Quebec." Fieldiana. Anthropology. New Series, No. 5 (October 29, 1982), p.15, fig 19b (p.19).