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Cord, Twisted, Two Ply16.1/2302
Cord3254/35

Bundle of tightly plaited coconut husk fibre(?). Cord is coiled into a loose bundle, and loosely wrapped around itself several times. (Small grey label attached to rope.)

Culture
Marquesan
Material
coconut fibre
Made in
“Marquesas Islands” ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Cord3254/32

Bundle of plaited coconut husk fibre(?). Cord is coiled into a small bundle, and loosely wrapped around itself a few times.

Culture
Marquesan
Material
coconut fibre ?
Made in
“Marquesas Islands” ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Cord3254/31

Large bundle of plaited coconut husk fibre(?). Cord is loosely coiled into a bundle. (Small piece of tape with collector number adhered to cord.)

Culture
Marquesan
Material
coconut fibre ?
Made in
“Marquesas Islands” ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Cord3254/34

Bundle of plaited coconut husk fibre(?). Cord is loosely coiled several times, and loosely wrapped around itself a few times.

Culture
Marquesan
Material
coconut fibre ?
Made in
“Marquesas Islands” ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Cord3254/33

Bundle of plaited coconut husk fibre(?). Cord is coiled a few times, and then tied into a loose knot.

Culture
Marquesan
Material
coconut fibre ?
Made in
“Marquesas Islands” ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Prayer Cord3110/5

Coil of two intertwined dyed silk prayer cords each made up of five separate colours of silk cord. Cord is tightly twisted together in a pattern of 1 white, 1 light green, 1 pink, 1 yellow, 1 blue (repeated). The cord is tied in a knot, with the ends of the cords bound by thin red thread.

Culture
Chinese
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Cord3133/19

Braided cord. Thin cord consists of several strands of wool in brown and light tan. One end is unfinished, while the other is tucked into itself.

Culture
Quechua ?
Material
wool fibre and dye
Made in
Bolivia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Cord3133/18

Braided cord. Thin cord consists of three strands of coloured wool in brown, black and light tan. From one end emerges a thin braid of light tan, knotted at tip. Opposite end is folded and tucked into itself.

Culture
Quechua ?
Material
wool fibre and dye
Made in
Bolivia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Cord3048/30

White knotted cord; part of a wedding ensemble. The cord is made of shiny, synthetic fibres that are twisted together to make a smooth rope. The cord is knotted in the middle with two long loops on either side of the knot.

Culture
Filipino
Material
synthetic fibre
Made in
Manila, Philippines
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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