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Shirt973/21 b

Black shirt with v-neck and ties. The long sleeves have elastic in the ends. The inside is unlined.

Culture
Sinhalese
Material
cotton fibre ? and dye
Made in
Sri Lanka
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Headdress812/19

Light-cream coloured palm leaf(?) headdress. There are seven sections of leaves that are split at the ends and that are folded back and attached to the band.

Culture
Sinhalese
Material
palm leaf ?
Made in
Sri Lanka
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pot812/18

Round-bottomed pot with wide, flared neck. Some areas are fire blackened, particularly on one side.

Culture
Sinhalese
Material
clay
Made in
Sri Lanka
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Ornament812/16 a

Long rectangular piece of white cotton(?) fabric with a long strap attached to each corner. Two rows of tear-drop shaped bells are attached to fabric with white thread. The top row has six bells and the bottom row has three bells.

Culture
Sinhalese
Material
cotton fibre ? or brass metal ?
Made in
Sri Lanka
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Rattle812/15 b

Metal rattle. Round, hollow tube that has small linear slit around the sides and small objects inside that rattle.

Culture
Sinhalese
Material
metal
Made in
Sri Lanka
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Rattle812/13 a

Oval-shaped rattle that curves upward on one side. Other side has protruding handle with twisted fibre cording threaded through a hole. Rattle is hollow, has a cut-out slit around the perimeter, exposing round metal balls inside.

Culture
Sinhalese
Material
copper metal ? and fibre
Made in
Sri Lanka
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Rattle812/13 b

Ovoid-shaped metal rattle with snake head and scroll motif.

Culture
Sinhalese
Material
copper metal ?
Made in
Sri Lanka
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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String Puppet812/21

Puppet with wooden black painted face, hands and feet. Figure wears a black cloth shirt, a grey grass skirt, a red band around the middle, blue leggings, and red ankle bands. The head is attaced to the body by two black strings. Wooden staff is attached to head by a string.

Culture
Sinhalese
Material
wood, stem ?, dye, paint and cotton fibre
Made in
Sri Lanka
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Dance Wand973/4 a

Long tubular stick with brown fibre tassel. There are horizontal bands of geometric designs in alternating colours of brown, yellow, and black.

Culture
Sinhalese
Material
wood, plant fibre, paint and fibre
Made in
Sri Lanka
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Skirt704/80

Short purple grass skirt. The grasses are knotted around a cord, hanging down to create the skirt. The cord continues past the grasses at each end as ties.

Culture
Sinhalese
Material
plant fibre and dye
Made in
Sri Lanka
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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