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Textile654/3

Textile composed of a rectangle of pink fabric embroidered with two multicoloured paisley patterns. The fabric is folded in half and unfinished along two edges with the selvedge on one side.

Culture
Indian: Northern Indian and Indian: Central Indian
Material
fibre and dye
Made in
India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Dress Panel Textile1201/30

Densely embroidered square textile, stitched overall with meandering patterns worked in orange thread in chain stitch on a background of purple silk or cotton textile. The design field is divided into four equally sized squares, separated from one another with rows of narrow gold metallic braid. The textile is embellished with five large (4 cm) ornamental discs, made from several layers of black cotton textile, topped with a layer of red cotton textile and embellished with white cowrie shells, blue glass beads and white shell buttons; one of these discs is located at the centre of each of the four sides of the textile, and there is one in the centre. The textile is edged with blue and white glass beading on all four sides. The embroidery is backed with a layer of dark red cotton textile.

Culture
Pashtun
Material
glass, cotton fibre, dye, silk fibre, shell, metal and cowrie shell
Made in
Afghanistan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Textile1564/5

Rectangular textile with a white tartan pattern on dark blue ground. The textile is made of five narrow pieces sewn together.

Culture
Japanese
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Textile1284/11

Shoulder cloth. Long red and white batik textile with large zigzag pattern filled with images of animals, fish, flowers and leaves, and alternating bands of floral patterns within other zigzags. Near ends are horizontal band and band of triangles, both with designs inside. Red ground with white flowers at ends.

Culture
Javanese
Material
cotton fibre ? and dye
Made in
Lassem, Java, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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TextileEf448

Long rectangular shaped sheer silk ? textile consisting of a red and white designed horizontal stripe border intermixed with solid stripes of green and yellow. The centre has fine horizontal stripes of red and dark brown. One end has thick red and white vertical stripes followed by a brown and white stripe. The opposite end has three vertical white stripes.

Culture
Indian: Northern Indian and Indian: Central Indian
Material
silk fibre ? and dye
Made in
India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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TextileB676

Long, rectangular textile with stylized flowers and geometric design in black on a cream background. There is a black geometric border that runs along the top and bottom with two stripes on either side. There are two differing, floral patterns in between each line of border. The centre has a black lozenge pattern. The ends are raw.

Culture
North India
Material
cotton fibre
Made in
Rajasthan, India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Textile973/3

Rectangular shaped fabric textile with a red border around a dark brown background and a central figure. The figure is wearing red leggings, a striped garment and an orange top. In its left hand is a torch and the right has a rooster. The eyes are large, the tongue is protruding and the hair is sticking out.

Culture
Sinhalese
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Sri Lanka
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Textile548/29

Square textile consisting of sewn patchwork layered. The edges have a triangular patterned repeated in different layers and colours; from red, grey and beige. The central design is red with cream cutout shapes creating a floral motif. Around the centre are beige, yellow, blue and red birds cutout in profile.

Culture
North India
Material
cotton fibre ? and dye
Made in
Rajasthan, India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Textile1416/6

Long purple band with geometric pattern in white, grey, green, orange, and blue. Two parallel borders at edge, inner is alternating sections of previous colours with zigzag on one side; outer border is white scroll design. One end has seam and vertical facing shapes. Loose threads may indicate band edges were part of a seam at one time.

Culture
Philippines
Material
silk fibre ? and dye
Made in
Philippines
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Textile1416/9

Long purple band with large bright geometric shapes in orange, light blue, dark blue, white, yellow, and green. Border along edges with black line, light blue scalloped design, and white scroll shape, running parallel.

Culture
Philippines
Material
fibre and dye
Made in
Philippines
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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