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Textile3048/24

Large white rectangular textile with two large sections of embroidery on one half. The embroidery consists of a white mesh background with grey, white and black designs and an abstract black line and dot patterns embroidered atop the mesh. Surrounding the mesh is a thick grey, undulating line. Outside of the line are decorative black spoke designs. This pattern of embroidery appears twice in mirror image. Near the centre of the textile are three spoked designs embroidered at each edge.

Culture
Filipino
Material
cotton fibre and polyester fibre
Made in
Manila, Philippines
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Textile3048/23

Square embroidered textile of black tulle fabric. One corner holds a large section of floral decoration done in black cotton thread consisting of three groupings of flowers with stems and leaves. In the two adjoining corners of the textile are small, simpler embroidered floral decorations.

Culture
Filipino
Material
synthetic fibre and cotton fibre
Made in
Manila, Philippines
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Textile3048/20

Rectangular textile with sections of embroidery. The fabric of the textile is cream coloured and stiff. Along one corner there is a large triangular section of embroidery which consists of a white mesh background and a floral pattern embroidered in light white thread which has become discoloured to a light brown shade. The outer edge of the embroidery in the corner is scalloped and consists of joined loops. The main body of the embroidery is a large floral design. On the other half of the textile is a large section of embroidery, which consists of two mirror image designs with large flower patterns and scalloped, looped edges. Unintelligible, light marks in pencil on edges of all three sections of embroidery.

Culture
Filipino
Material
pineapple fibre ? or silk fibre ?
Made in
Manila, Philippines
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Textile3048/19

Large rectangular embroidered textile, cream coloured and stiffened. Two large sections of embroidery cover the majority of the textile and consist of a white mesh background with light coloured thread woven in a floral design. The floral patterns extend from a bottom border upwards to form a decorative point. Around this point are scattered flower and vine embroideries.

Culture
Filipino
Material
pineapple fibre ? or silk fibre ?
Made in
Manila, Philippines
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Textile3048/18

Large rectangular embroidered textile, cream coloured and stiffened. Two large sections of embroidery cover the majority of the textile and consist of a white mesh background with light coloured thread woven in a floral design. The floral patterns extend from a bottom border upwards to form a decorative point. Around this point are scattered flower and vine embroideries.

Culture
Filipino
Material
silk fibre ? or pineapple fibre ?
Made in
Manila, Philippines
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Textile3048/17

White rectangular textile with lace border. The body of the textile is made of synthetic white netting with a narrow border of white lace in a floral pattern that has a thin, scalloped edge.

Culture
Filipino
Material
synthetic fibre ?
Made in
Manila, Philippines
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Textile3048/15

Cream-coloured textile with embroidery. The textile is made of sheer fabric, scalloped on two adjoining edges, straight and hemmed on the remaining. Along the scallops are wide borders of elaborate floral embroidery in cotton, on a mesh base. A large embroidered V-shape design extends into the centre of the textile from one corner and is decorated with the same floral pattern. Small embroidered S-shapes are scattered across the piece near the decorations.

Culture
Filipino
Material
pineapple fibre ? or silk fibre ?
Made in
Manila, Philippines
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Textile3048/13

Square, cream-coloured embroidered textile. The front is made from sheer fabric, the back lined with cream mesh. The edges of the cloth are scalloped and embroidered, two in a more elaborate vine and flower pattern in light cream fibre. Interspersed throughout the pattern are pearlescent plastic sequins and translucent "manik" beads. On the decorated portion of the textile are nine small embroidered flowers above the borders.

Culture
Filipino
Material
pineapple fibre ?, silk fibre ? and plastic
Made in
Manila, Philippines
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Textile3048/10

Fabric square with embroidered design in the form of a collar piece with a circular double chain of brown loops and a curved, lace section extending from one half of the chain loop. This section is decorated with brown embroidered floral patterns and a brown border around the white lace background. The central design pattern consists of two embroidered abstract leaf shapes surrounded on three sides by small groups of triangular leaves on vines.

Culture
Filipino
Material
pineapple fibre ? and silk fibre
Made in
Manila, Philippines
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Textile3048/1

Striped composite textile with six panels of different fabrics stitched together to form a single, large blanket. Two thin, multi-coloured and vertically striped panels form borders on either edge. The central area consists of two panels of the same fabric joined in the middle by a seam. These panels consist of alternating white, black, and red stripes with smaller connecting stripes alternating green, yellow and red. The red stripes are embellished with red embroidery in the shape of vertical lines, six-pointed stars, thick x-shapes and abstract figures of beings. On either side of these central panels there is thick embroidery in black, red, yellow and green forming repeating sections of horizontal lines interspersed with abstract floral or star shapes. The two panels attached above and below the central panels are of the same fabric and consist of alternating red and black stripes with a thicker black stripe towards the edge and a thin yellow border. The black stripes are embellished with embroidered zigzag and diamond designs.

Culture
Filipino
Material
cotton fibre ?
Made in
Banaue, Ifugao, Philippines
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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