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PurseEf231

Oval-shaped purse with arched handle and oval-shaped lid. Body of purse is made of five thick stem(?) coils. Coils are wrapped with thick strips of grass(?). Two of the coils are wrapped with alternating pieces of purple and natural grass(?). They are separated by two naturally coloured thick stem(?) coils. The lid is attached by a loop to one side of the handle and is composed of three thick coils with alternating pieces of purple and natural grass(?). The handle is composed of one thick coil with alternating pieces of purple and natural grass(?). The lid has a small loop to one side that latches on to a grass(?) piece that is attached to the body of the purse.

Culture
Indian: Northern Indian and Indian: Central Indian
Material
grass ? or stem ?
Made in
India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BlouseEf204

Blue fitted woman's open-back blouse. Embroidered with yellow, pink, white and orange thread in mostly circular patterns betweeen criss-crossing yellow chain stitches. Decorated with mirrors. Ties at neck. Red cotton under arms, at back of neck, and patterned red cotton fibre, lined with green, at sides.

Culture
Indian: Northern Indian and Indian: Central Indian
Material
cotton fibre, silver alloy metal and dye
Made in
India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BraceletEf183 a-b

Pair of white conch shell bracelets: part a has some grey flecks and a yellow streak, and part b has a yellow streak. Carved with two symmetrical recurved elements bordered by leaf-like elements, and the remainder of the bracelet consists of a series of rounded bumps that have an incised cross-hatch design.

Culture
Indian: Northern Indian and Indian: Central Indian
Material
conch shell
Made in
India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Oil LampEf140

Metal lamp with deep curved bowl resting on a metal pillar-like stem. Bottom of stem flares outwards to create a wider base.

Culture
Indian: Northern Indian and Indian: Central Indian
Material
brass metal
Made in
India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureEf134

Human figure in standing position on a rectangular base. The figure has raised arms that bend at the elbow and are slightly turned to the figure's right side. One of the figure's legs is bent at the knee. The figure has black hair, yellow painted leggings, and red painted feet. The top of the base is red and the bottom of the base has a black border around it. There are four metal balls attached to each corner of the bottom of the base that lifts the base up off the ground.

Culture
Indian: Northern Indian and Indian: Central Indian
Material
metal and paint
Made in
India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureEf132

Human figure sitting on a swan-like figure holding a sitar in its hands. The swan-like figure rests on a circular pedestal base. The figure has a crown on its head.

Culture
Indian: Northern Indian and Indian: Central Indian
Material
metal
Made in
India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SkirtEf466

Full-length pink skirt with shiny, metallic, gold and silver-coloured trim sewn along the hemline. Skirt has a drawstring-style waist (missing the drawstring). Pink fabric is covered with a repeating floral motif.

Culture
Indian: Northern Indian and Indian: Central Indian
Material
silk fibre ?, dye and metal
Made in
Madhya Pradesh, India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SkirtEf464

Green cotton skirt with a tie closure at the waist. Skirt is printed with a geometric pattern of green triangles and small purple circles; green and purple floral border around hemline.

Culture
Indian: Northern Indian and Indian: Central Indian
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Madhya Pradesh, India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BlouseEf463

High-waisted, short-sleeved green cotton shirt with five white, plastic, flower-like buttons down the front; puff sleeves and two small front pockets. Shirt is printed with a geometric pattern of green triangles and small purple circles; green and purple floral border around sleeves and on pockets.

Culture
Indian: Northern Indian and Indian: Central Indian
Material
cotton fibre, dye and plastic
Made in
Madhya Pradesh, India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PantsEf460

Hot pink, shiny, drawstring pants (missing the drawstring) with a repeating pattern of flower bouquets and Greek key-like swirls. Pants have a large waist area tapering to very fitted legs. Blue and yellow trim around hem of pant legs.

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