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JacketEdz1731 b

Black jacket with wide sleeves, side slits and centre opening with frog closures. The collar, centre opening, sleeves and hem have blue bands with white trim and a scalloped motif. The inside lining is white.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre and rayon fibre ?
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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RobeEdz1793

Red robe with rounded neck, wide extended sleeves, side slits and side opening with two red ties and metal snap fasteners. On the front and back are large roundels with a prunus border and fish, pearl, coral motifs in blue, white and yellow on red ground. The collar, sleeves, sides and bottom hem have borders of a large abstract floral motif in blue and white. The belt carriers have green flower and leaf motifs on ecru ground stiffened with wood and adhesive. The inside lining is white cotton.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre, rayon fibre ?, metal and cotton fibre
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PantsEdz1073

Black damask pants with blue cotton waistband. The pants have a wide blue waistband and wide straight pant legs. The black fabric is woven containing small characters within circles. The inside is unlined.

Culture
Chinese: Hakka
Material
rayon fibre ?, cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Chik Wai Koon, Hong Kong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Cantonese Opera FlagN1.839 e

Flag attached to a curved bamboo staff (part e). The flag has bright pink characters on purple ground, with a wide mauve border. The back is unlined. The bamboo staff terminates in a gold head with pale green fringe at the top.

Culture
Chinese: Cantonese
Material
gesso ?, paint, bamboo grass, silk fibre, cotton fibre, rayon fibre ?, gold metal and wood ?
Made in
Guangzhou, Guangdong, China ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Cantonese Opera FlagN1.839 b

Flag attached to a curved bamboo staff (part b). The flag has bright pink characters on purple ground, with a wide mauve border. The back is unlined. The bamboo staff terminates in a gold head with pale green fringe at the top.

Culture
Chinese: Cantonese
Material
bamboo grass, silk fibre, cotton fibre, rayon fibre ?, gold metal, wood ?, gesso ? and paint
Made in
Guangzhou, Guangdong, China ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shawl1434/4

A large square off-white rayon shawl. Hand embroidered overall with flowers, vines, and leaves with a swirl-like design in off-white glossy thread. Bordered on all sides with deep fringe, attached with seventeen rows of knotting.

Culture
Chinese ?
Material
rayon fibre
Made in
China ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Hat806/3

Pink hat with white fur trim. The back extends down farther than the front, with two white ties sewn at the sides. There are small ears on the top front and pink button eyes on the front. The ears, eyes and edges are trimmed with white fur. The inside is lined with padding and blue, orange, white plaid fabric.

Culture
Chinese
Material
rayon fibre ?, dye and skin
Made in
Guangdong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Sarong820/5

Sarong made in a ikat weave. Primarily bands of beige and red curvilinear designs on a dark brown ground; green horizontal stripes with white lines within them. Four panel lengths of cloth, machine-stitched together, to form the whole sarong.

Culture
Eastern Indonesian
Material
cotton fibre ?, rayon fibre ? and dye
Made in
Flores, Nusa Tenggara Timur, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Wrapping Cloth811/13

Small embroidered square textile, made from white cotton textile, with multicoloured motifs worked in counted thread embroidery. The design field is divided into quadrants, each bearing a large, stylized floral motif; these motifs are identical in form but are varied in colours; two are red and blue, two are green and purple. Various smaller motifs are used to embellish the borders and the bars that separate the quadrants. A narrow hem on all four sides is finished with a zigzag stitch. A thin twisted fibre cord is attached to one corner. The textile is reversible; the two sides are almost identical.

Culture
Hazara
Material
cotton fibre, dye, silk fibre ? and rayon fibre ?
Made in
Hazarajat, Afghanistan ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Underwear330/4

Underwear of shiny white rayon damask. The underwear has a two-piece gusset in the crotch and long pant legs. The pants have a curved inside seam that narrows to the ankle. At the ankle the pants are gathered on a cord of black elastic in a waist casing. All seams are finished by folding edges of fabric inside so that there are no raw edges. The inside is unlined. The damask is woven containing a floral motif.

Culture
Korean
Material
rayon fibre and rubber
Made in
Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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