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Shirt3161/2

Child's shirt or tunic. Shirt is long, flaring at bottom, wide at the underarm, then narrowing toward the cuffs. It is carefully shaped by the use of several pieces of fabric that are sewn together in small, tight seams. Neck opening is small and round, edged in embroidered lines of dark pink. Front is open to chest, fastened at top with a small shell button, and lined with a light tan embroidery nearly to bottom hem, where pink thread is again incorporated. Back is decorated below neckline with a single line of dark pink embroidery, below which sits a small flower motif in yellow, light pink and light green.

Culture
British
Material
flax fibre ?, dye and shell
Made in
Kenya
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Vest3161/1

Child's vest made of thick fabric in light green, lined with light unbleached cotton. Interior pockets are sewn into the lining on each side of the front opening. Vest is heavily embroidered around collar, down the edges of the opening, and on each side near the hem, with a fine cream-coloured thread.

Culture
British
Material
dye and cotton fibre
Made in
Kenya
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Masked Costume1221/2

Masked costume. Green wool army coat decorated with fur cuffs, cotton twine fringe and a white fur and navy fabric frontal lining near the brass buttons. The fur has rectangular, red dyed sections. Covering the coat is green and red cotton fabric with rosette-like detailing. The back has a green, red and white figure possibly dancing. Attached to the furred collar by a piece of blue fabric is a green wool hood with a blue protruding fabric nose; fabric eyes and mouth. Brown hair is adhered to give the face a moustache and goatee. At the top are two large, purple ears and stitched to the back are rows of rolled fabric.

Culture
Andes
Material
wool fibre, cotton fibre, brass metal ?, rabbit skin, dye and hair
Made in
Palcoco, La Paz, Bolivia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Devil Mask1221/1

K'usillo, or devil mask. Hood-like, two sided, grey devil head mask with stuffed rolls of fabric which are sewn in a group at top of the head, and sewn down on both sides for nose and ears. Eyes and mouth cut out and edges embroidered. Embroidered on head, face, base of mask, and along edges. One side has astral and vegetal motifs, the other is vegetal. Stuffed rolls on head also decorated with coloured stitching, and wrapped with thread in a thick band on each. Rolls representing corn or feathers are connected together with red and blue thread. Fringe at ends of rolls and on ears and nose.

Culture
Ecuadorian
Material
cotton fibre, wool fibre ? and dye
Made in
Pichincha, Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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