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Ceremonial Regalia2013.71.82a-g

The Elizabeth Cole Butler Collection.

Culture
Coast Salish and Lummi
Material
wool, cotton cloth, feather, human hair, metal, hide and elk hoof
Holding Institution
Portland Art Museum
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Raven to Sun Transformation Costume2009.1.22a-c

The Elizabeth Cole Butler Collection.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
wood, paint, canvas, feather, cloth and string
Made in
Northwest Coast, Canada ? or Northwest Coast, USA ?
Holding Institution
Portland Art Museum
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Apron1997.26

Collection of the Portland Art Museum.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
porcupine quill, brass metal and hide
Made in
Northwest Coast, Canada ? or Northwest Coast, USA ?
Holding Institution
Portland Art Museum
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Dance Apron or Waist Robe48.3.564

Museum Purchase: Indian Collection Subscription Fund, Rasmussen Collection of Northwest Coast Indian Art.

Culture
Tsimshian
Material
wool, hide and puffin beak
Made in
Nass River, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
Portland Art Museum
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Ceremonial Costume2948/17

Costume made of thick woven plant fibre. A square skirt is attached to a hood, featuring raised vertical stripes painted with ochre and lime. The hood has a woven and painted swirl on each side above three short horizontal stripes. A nose protrudes from the hood with large, rectangular gaps for the eyes and mouth. Round ears sit on both sides of the hood, and two loops are attached at back. At the base of the head arms are attached that would cover the top or outside of the wearer`s arms, with cuffs that have long strands of sago leaf sprouting from them. Sago strands also hang from below the skirt. At the base of the body is a string appendage representing a phallus.

Culture
Asmat
Material
plant fibre, sago fibre, ochre pigment and lime pigment
Made in
Papua, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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2 Dolls Representing Indians of That Region in Fiesta Costume; a: Man; b: Woman29412

Material
cotton, silk, metal thread and leather
Holding Institution
Brooklyn Museum
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Zapotecan costume: Skirt41.1310.63b

Museum Expedition 1941, Ella C. Woodward Memorial Fund

Material
wool, silk and rayon ?
Holding Institution
Brooklyn Museum
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Tiger Costume2967/53

Cantonese opera tiger costume, to be worn with mask, 2967/52. Costume is a cotton jumpsuit, open at the front to the waist with gold-toned metal button closure. Legs are wide, and the crotch is dropped with a hole in the back possibly for attaching a tail. Patterns have been stenciled onto the hemp: regularly spaced groups of three wavy lines, concentric wavy circles, and down the spine a series of circles with radiating rays. Uneven lines decorate the cuffs at wrists and ankles.

Culture
Chinese: Cantonese
Material
hemp fibre, ink and metal
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Jacket from Man's Festival Costume41.1275.274a

Museum Expedition 1941, Frank L. Babbott Fund

Material
cotton, velvet, bark strip, metallic thread and bead
Holding Institution
Brooklyn Museum
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Overskirt from Man's Festival Costume41.1275.274b

Museum Expedition 1941, Frank L. Babbott Fund

Material
cotton, velvet, silk, bark strip, paper, metallic thread and bead
Holding Institution
Brooklyn Museum
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