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Shirt3522/104

Woven sleeveless shirt with a patch pocket. Shirt has small side slits and a scalloped neck opening; embroidery along the front and back of the neck in the shape of a "V". Shirt is black and decorated with alternating stripe pattern; consisting of a grouping of white stripes and a yellow stripe, bordered with white bands. Across front and back there are embroidered white and yellow rectangles, made up of wide vertical lines. The patch pocket is along the right side of the shirt. Arm openings are trimmed in white; short fringe all along bottom edge.

Culture
Ewe ?
Material
fibre and dye
Made in
Liberia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shirt3531/1

Long-sleeved shirt with a patch pocket on chest. Shirt secures at the front with four snap buttons; cuffs have one snap button. Buttons have stars engraved and embossed across them. The shirt is white with an alternating blue and purple stripe design throughout. Front opening, centre back seam, arm seams and pocket opening are decorated with wide striped bands; done in dark red, green, black, purple, dark blue, light blue, and white. A row of triangles, decorated with an identical stripe pattern, covers the back yoke seam. Collar and cuffs are heavily embroidered with geometric motifs; done in green, blue, purple and red, with black, yellow and pink highlights throughout.

Culture
Maya
Material
cotton fibre, metal and dye
Made in
Todos Santos, Guatemala
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shirt3515/5

Long-sleeved smock-style shirt made of undyed cotton. Shirt has a side opening that secures at the neck and side, with a button and tie respectively. Additional ties at front centre, along waistline. Large pocket, with side opening, on right side of shirt; small pocket with top opening on left. The small pocket is accessible from the exterior of the shirt, large pocket accessible from interior. Bottom of shirt is pleated. Pencil inscription along right sleeve.

Culture
Rabari
Material
cotton fibre
Made in
Gujarat, India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shirt3295/18 a

Shirt made of white cotton with neck and cuffs embroidered in red, white and black geometric designs. Two metal snap closures at neck, and a single white button on each sleeve cuff.

Culture
Ukrainian
Material
cotton fibre, metal and plastic
Made in
Ukraine
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shirt3448/50

Long-sleeved velvet shirt with embroidered panel on chest. The designs are made from couching down thread. The panel has a red rectangular centre with five large circles. It is then outlined twice with bands of flowers and wavy lines. Between each section is a thin band of repeating V's in dark purple or orange with light green, dark pink and light purple. The panel is edged with orange and light yellow-orange ribbon. The panel is split in the centre to follow the V-neck of the garment. The neck is bordered by grey velvet on each side, and hemmed with orange. The interior is unlined except for silk(?) at the open neck, but edges and seams finished with black lace ribbon.

Culture
Pashtun ?
Material
fibre and silk fibre ?
Made in
Afghanistan ? or Pakistan ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shirt3448/11

White shirt with cross stitch embroidery or bordado punto de cruz. The shirt has a deep U-neck, and long cuffed sleeves. On the upper front and back are teal peacock motifs surrounded by neon pink floral designs. Neon pink and deep purple-blue stars overlap each shoulder, with a geometric band and red rabbit motif lining each arm hole. On the lower front and back are rooster motifs above a neon pink and teal geometric border. The hem is edged with red trim, which also edges the U-neck, the seam with the sleeves and the cuffs. On the puffy sleeves are flower motifs and geometric borders. The cuffs are edged with red trim. The inside is unlined.

Culture
Nahua
Material
fibre
Made in
Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Fragment: Shirt3263/49

Fragment of a lower edge of a shirt. Rectangular in shape and coloured white with dark brown designs overtop. Central row of zoomorphs- with bird, deer and feline(?) attributes- across entire surface. Row is trimmed with wave patterns on both the top and bottom. Short fringe along bottom edge of fragment.

Culture
Chancay
Material
cotton fibre and camelid wool fibre
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shirt3305/1

Long sleeved, man's off-white cotton shirt. Shirt is open with short, standing collar and overlapping lapels. Sleeve cuffs extend from wrists to elbows. Cuffs, collar and lapels have interior cotton lining. Shirt front is shorter than the back and the lapels extend slightly past the edge of the shirt.

Culture
Bhutanese
Material
cotton fibre
Made in
Bhutan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Spirit Dance ShirtA6887 b

Long-sleeved, velvet shirt with interior lined with cotton. Buttons machine sewn down the centre of the front. Miniature wooden paddles (some notched and some painted red), sequins on rickrack, and beads adorn the shirt.

Culture
Coast Salish: Quwutsun'
Material
wood, plastic ?, glass ?, cotton fibre and metal
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Spirit Dance ShirtA9360

Black trade felt (flannel-like) fitted shirt. Deep opening down the front closed with three buttons. Cuffs, hemline, shoulder blades and breast area heavily beaded with floral designs in blue, white, yellow, grey and green. Rows of unpainted carved miniature paddles sewn across each sleeve, lower front and back. The beaded panels and lower edge are bordered with a thin strip of light cloth and off white beads.

Culture
Coast Salish
Material
wood, glass and fibre
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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