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Woman or girl’s multicoloured, short-sleeved, blouse front. Dense, bold geometric motifs, embroidered in silk and cotton thread, cover the entire surface of the garment, and in most areas completely hide the ground textile, which is made of red cotton. The shoulder area is defined by large floral designs; below the armholes the motifs form an apron effect, with a wide border at the hemline and along the side edges. Mirrorwork, white rickrack and red beaded pompoms are incorporated into the design overall. At the neckline there is a straight, centre-front slit, decorated with triangular dark grey tabs with tie-cords. Tie-cords are also located at the back of the neck. At the back of the shoulders, plain panels of dark red cotton textile are attached. Sleeves are extensions of the shoulder pieces. Sleeve edges and the hem are bound with strips of plain cotton textile trimmed with decorative machine stitching. A label made of off-white cotton textile, printed with a rubber stamp, is attached at the neck edge on the front with a loose running stitch.
Small dark red velveteen vest with sequins and beads. The vest has a centre front opening with red loops and ribbon closure. The bottom has a pointed, overlapping peblum. On the front, back centre and lower flaps are green sequin leaf motifs and a white sun motif with gold sequin centre. The inner lining is white cotton.
Home sewn woman’s western-style dress, made of purple polyester double knit textile. Round neckline finished with a facing. Set-in long sleeves; cuffs at wrist closed by plastic buttons (three on the right cuff, two on the left). Bust darts in front; vertical darts at the waist in back. Plastic coil zipper at centre back; slightly A-line.
Flat rectangular base attached to a protruding rectangular column. Column attaches to a crossbar and branches outwards and upwards towards a longer crossbar. The longer crossbar has three staggered candleholders at the top. Each candleholder has bell-like fringe attachments around their base. The crossbars, column, and base have intricate inlayed geometric designs in red, black, blue, yellow, white, and green.
Round box with lid that fits snuggly onto base. Top and sides are decorated with geometric patterns that are made with paint and inlaid shell, wood, metal, and beads. The edge of the lid is scalloped; the side of the bottom part is rounded. Lacquer covers the outer surfaces, except the base, which has four leaf-shaped black inlays around its centre.
Hair ornament made of synthetic pearls strung on metal wire. The pearls form an oval with a figure eight inside it from end to end; a central metal star burst shaped bead is at the cross of the figure eight and two teardrop-shaped beads sit inside the loops of the figure eight. A metal pin with a bead at its end is attached by a thin metal chain and goes through the ornament to hold it in place.
Cloth made of several pieces of hot pink woven wool with a pile on the front. The cloth is embroidered with floral and geometric motifs in yellow, blue, green and white, which are emphasized by metallic sequins, and the cloth has a border composed of a band of appliquéd ribbon with a floral design in blue, red and green on white. The border is flanked by yellow, as well as yellow and white appliquéd rickrack. The edges are finished with green fabric embroidered witha repeated dot pattern in white.
Dark brown glazed jacket with short standing collar, long narrow sleeves and centre opening with metal snaps and clear plastic buttons. There are two small upper pockets and two large lower pockets on the front. The inside is unlined.
Dark purple ornament made of braided silk fibre with a long looped end that connects to a tightly woven endless knot. In the centre is a circular metal design with a gold and white leaf pattern on a black background with a white border. The back of the knot has a black piece of plastic attached.
Headdress composed of a strip of grey, red, yellow and black fabric with two rows of green sequins attached at the centre in between two sets of two pendants. Each pendant is cmposed of three multicoloured yarn pompoms and a string of glass silver and blue-green beads with a metal and bead tassel at the end.