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Masquerade Costume Skirt2956/201 c

A dark gray skirt that is part of a costume that also includes a white shirt (2056/201 b), a white apron (2956/201 d), a mask (2956/201 a), and two bells (2956/201 e-f).

Culture
Portuguese
Material
cotton fibre, synthetic fibre and plastic
Made in
Mira, Coimbra, Portugal
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Masquerade Costume Sash2956/200 e

Long red sash. The sash is part of a costume that also includes a white shirt (2956/200 b), a red skirt (2956/200 c), a white apron (2956/200 d), a mask (2956/200 a), and two bells (2956/200 f-g).

Culture
Portuguese
Material
cotton fibre, synthetic fibre and plastic
Made in
Mira, Coimbra, Portugal
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Masquerade Costume Apron2956/200 d

White apron with two rows of red ribbons on the pocket and at bottom. The apron is part of a costume that also includes a white shirt (2956/200 b), a red skirt (2956/200 c), a red sash (2956/200 e), a mask (2956/200 a), and two bells (2956/200 f-g).

Culture
Portuguese
Material
cotton fibre, synthetic fibre and plastic
Made in
Mira, Coimbra, Portugal
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Masquerade Costume Skirt2956/200 c

Red skirt with two rows of black ribbons at the bottom. The skirt is part of a costume that also includes a white shirt (2956/200 b), a white apron (2956/200 d), a red sash (2956/200 e), a mask (2956/200 a), and two bells (2956/200 f-g).

Culture
Portuguese
Material
cotton fibre, synthetic fibre and plastic
Made in
Mira, Coimbra, Portugal
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Masquerade Costume Sash2956/199 e

Long red sash with fringes on each end. The sash is part of a costume that also includesa white shirt (2956/199 b), a red skirt (2956/199 c), a white apron (2956/199 d), a mask (2956/199 a), and two bells (2956/199 f-g).

Culture
Portuguese
Material
wool fibre, cotton fibre, synthetic fibre and plastic
Made in
Mira, Coimbra, Portugal
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Masquerade Costume Apron2956/199 d

White apron with two front pockets and lacy designs. The apron is part of a costume that also includes a white shirt (2956/199 b), a red skirt (2956/199 c), a long red sash (2956/199 e), a mask (2956/199 a), and two bells (2956/199 f-g).

Culture
Portuguese
Material
wool fibre, cotton fibre, synthetic fibre and plastic
Made in
Mira, Coimbra, Portugal
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Masquerade Costume Skirt2956/199 c

Red skirt with three rows of black ribbon at the bottom. The skirt is part of a costume that also includes a white shirt (2956/199 b), a white apron (2956/199 d), a long red sash (2956/199 e), a mask (2956/199 a), and two bells (2956/199 f-g).

Culture
Portuguese
Material
wool fibre, cotton fibre, synthetic fibre and plastic
Made in
Mira, Coimbra, Portugal
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Qur'an3039/1 a-b

Book of the Qur’an, inscribed in naskh script inside the cover. The first few pages are highly coloured and decorative. Most other pages of script are bordered by a simple band of gold and blue, with most of the script in black and red ink. Chapter headers are painted with brightly coloured decorative bands. The cover has a flowered pattern painted(?) onto the outside; a flower patterned paper adhered to the inside covers. Pages are loosely bound with string, currently only attached in one place to the cover. (Part b is a soft fabric cover that is sewn in the shape of an envelope; in storage.)

Culture
Persian
Material
ink, paint, gold metal, paper, leather skin and silk fibre
Made in
Iran
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Lantern Slide3000/63 a-c

Double slipper lantern slide. A rectangular wooden frame holds three glass plates side by side. The centre plate is stationary and shows a coloured, printed image of two boys (in four figures) hopping over the other. The boys are vibrantly coloured in yellow, green, red and pink. The background is black. Parts b and c are panes of glass with blotches of black paint carefully placed to intermittently hide elements on the centre slide as they move past it. The frame is built to accommodate the moving slides, having large grooves in each side for the plates to move into, and semi-circular finger holes at the edges.

Culture
English ?
Material
wood, glass, paint, paper and lacquer
Made in
United Kingdom ? or England ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Lantern Slide3000/62 a-b

Single slipper lantern slide. A rectangular wooden frame holds two glass plates side by side, one stationary and the other moveable (part b). The stationary plate shows a vibrantly coloured, printed image of a barber dressed in yellow, red and white, standing close beside a large man with a frothy beard, in white and blue. The background is black. Part b is printed at top centre with the yellow-sleeved arm of the barber holding a razor. When the pane slides back and forth, it appears that the barber is shaving the customer’s beard. The frame is built to accommodate the moving slide, having a large groove in the end of one side for the plate to move into, and a semi-circular finger hole at the edge. Written on label: "easy shaving one penny"

Culture
English ?
Material
wood, glass, paint, lacquer, paper and ink
Made in
United Kingdom ? or England ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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