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Bracelet3296/15

Thin, oval-shaped metal bracelet with open ends. Band is circular and surface is undecorated. Bracelet is dark gold-brown where it is less tarnished. Band is slightly bent on one side, so the opening doesn't align.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
copper metal ?
Made in
British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bracelet3296/2

Thick, oval-shaped metal bracelet with open ends. The circular band is golden brown, and has geometric patterns incised all along the front side. The pattern is mirrored on the sides with a central design. Next to the open ends there are five vertical lines, followed by a wide "X" with vertical lines in the top and bottom angles, and then another wide "X" with vertical lines in the left and right angles. In the middle of the bracelet design there is an irregular-shaped oval with vertical lines inside of it. The bracelet has traces of corrosion in the incised designs.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
bronze metal ?
Made in
British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Headdress3289/14

Tall bulbous decorated headdress which tapers in towards the headband. The headdress is covered with black faux fur(?), then decorated with a large crest, and strips of red, light blue, dark blue and green ribbons. White faux fur is attached to the side. A thick twisted string of red, gold and green is looped around the headdress. There are two shorts black ties.

Culture
Mexican
Material
palm fibre, plastic, cotton fibre, feather and synthetic fibre ?
Made in
Huejotzingo, Puebla, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Headdress3289/13

Tall bulbous decorated headdress which tapers in towards the headband. The headdress is covered with black faux fur(?), then decorated with a large crest, and strips of red, white or green ribbon. Bright teal feathers extend from the top of the headdress and down one side. The opposite side has two tassels, and there is one tassel below the feathers. An ornate band goes over the top and is decorated by a row of fake "jewels". There are two shorts ties of red, white and green.

Culture
Mexican
Material
palm fibre, plastic, cotton fibre, feather and synthetic fibre ?
Made in
Huejotzingo, Puebla, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Blouse3289/24

Blouse made of four panels of purple fabric with white weft(?) threads visible in groups of three, attached with a vertical band of black and metallic teal, sides open and stitched in white, with a square opening for the head. Shoulders and bib are embroidered with black, teal diamond designs, and then decorated with red, teal, light blue, orange, light green, pink metallic (Lurex) designs. A thick band of black with metallic teal throughout runs across the hem.

Culture
Maya
Material
cotton fibre, synthetic fibre and rayon fibre
Made in
Chenalho, Chiapas, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Dress3289/47 a-b

Two part dress. Long dress (part a) and an underskirt (part b) with an open weave or lace fringe in pale teal at the bottom. The skirt is bell-shaped with an elastic waist. The embroidery includes images of pyramids, birds and people. The scene is tropical, lush, floral and verdant.

Culture
Mexican
Material
cotton fibre and synthetic fibre
Made in
Nunkini, Campeche, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Devil Costume Crown3289/4

Decorated cardboard crown from a Luzbel devil costume. The crown has a heart-shaped cutout extending up from the band at front centre which is heavily decorated with sequins and beads, as well as blue glitter on the backside. The cardboard is covered with light blue foil paper, and decorated with strings of silver or gold plastic beads, mirror, gold or silver applique, and a band of sequins along the bottom edge. A v-shaped plume of shiny pink and silver garland is attached at the back of the crown, and bends forward over the head. Beneath, a short train composed of two pieces of black floral lace hangs. The interior is partially lined with light blue foil paper.

Culture
Mexican
Material
plastic, paper, metal, fibre and glass
Made in
Tocuaro, Michoacan, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bracelet3296/13

Thick, oval-shaped metal bracelet with open ends. Band is circular and surface is undecorated. Bracelet has small amounts of corrosion on one end.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
copper metal ?
Made in
British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bracelet3296/3

Thin, oval-shaped metal bracelet with open ends. The band itself is rectangular; the surface is undecorated. Bracelet surface shows some tarnish and corrosion.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
bronze metal ?
Made in
British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Blouse3289/41

Blouse made of two panels of red and white fine pinstripe cotton base, folded in half, with a rectangular keyhole opening for the head. The sides and centre are stitched together with sections of coloured thread in pink, purple, dark blue, green and orange. The front and back bib is heavily decorated with embroidery, with different coloured geometric diamond designs on a red background, outlined with rectangles of solid colours. Metallic Lurex thread is used throughout. The armholes also each have a band of embroidery as well as a solid band horizontally across the middle. The bottom edge is unfinished. There are braided purple, blue, green and orange ties at the neckline.

Culture
Maya
Material
cotton fibre and synthetic fibre
Made in
Aldama, Chiapas, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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