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RopeSa266

Loom rope consisting of an agave fibre ? strand made of two twisted strands with small knotted loops at the ends. Rope is tied in the middle to form a large loop at one side. Brown thread is randomly woven into rope and hangs from the large loop.

Culture
Maya ?
Material
agave fibre ?
Made in
Guatemala
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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TextileSa301

Rectangular textile of woven cotton; striped fabric sample with pinked edges. Stripes vary in width. Sets of stripes in white, red, orange, and green on a black ground. White adhesive tag reads '14'.

Culture
Maya ?
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Guatemala
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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HatSa251

A boy's plaited straw hat in a fedora style with a turned up brim and a creased crown. White plastic band stitched around the rim and a black plastic hat band with the ends crossed and having three holes: one at the cross is attached to a metal eyelet in the hat and the other two holes are 1-2 cm. from the first.

Culture
Cakchiquel
Material
metal, plastic and grass
Made in
Panajachel, Solola, Guatemala
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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HatSa250

Hat, or cap, composed of a blue woven cotton rectangle with nine rows of two-faced supplementary weft brocaded animals and birds in white, green, orange, blue, pink, purple and yellow: four rows of three birds with ovals, two rows of four cats with a geometric design at the end, and three rows of three double quadrupeds. One end is undecorated and one side appears to have been somewhat gathered. A few stitches remain.

Culture
Cakchiquel
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
San Pedro De Sacatepequez, Guatemala
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ClothSa249

Cloth woven with solid multicoloured bands alternating with blue and white striped bands. Formed by two panels joined together with a blue insertion stitched band (randa) along the seam. Warp-faced, multi-strand white weft (gives a ribbed appearance). At one end the wefts show where the stitching is loose and pulled together at each side. Several small stains. Pulled threads.

Culture
Cakchiquel
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
San Pedro De Sacatepequez, Guatemala
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SkirtSa247

Skirt made of blue cotton with fine white vertical and horizontal stripes and a multi-coloured insertion stitched band (randa) along the seams. The horizontal seam band is composed of many solid colours of cotton or silk (?) in 6 cm sections, and the vertical seam band, probably silk, is composed of solid colours as well as sections of colour fading to white.

Culture
Cakchiquel
Material
dye, silk fibre ? and cotton fibre
Made in
San Pedro De Sacatepequez, Guatemala
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BagSa246

Bag made of tubular knit wool with horizontal alternating beige and brown bands with interlocking squares. The bottom is stitched together with brown wool. The strap is formed by two lengths joined with a twisted brown loop, and the pattern is a beige central band with alternating beige and brown lines at the sides. On one side a blue knot of wool is attached and there are faint blue letters ("p x ?").

Culture
Maya ?
Material
wool fibre and dye
Made in
Guatemala
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BlanketSa219

Blanket formed by a rectangular woven textile with a short fringe at each end and a pattern of evenly spaced white spots on a black ground.

Culture
Quiche
Material
wool fibre and dye
Made in
Nahuala, Solola, Guatemala
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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JacketSa227

Jacket, pull-over, in dark brown wool. Small fringes border the bottom edges. The jacket has long sleeves, a pocket at the lower right, and a slit-front neck opening with a collar.

Culture
Quiche
Material
wool fibre
Made in
Nahuala, Solola, Guatemala
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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NecklaceSa166

Two equal length strands of glass beads and coins consisting of opaque small cylindrical red, orange, blue and clear beads; small and large, diamond shaped, transparent light yellow and green beads. Each strand contains coins; one with a 1901 half-real and a 1912 one-real, the other with three 1912 one-real coins. Twine holds the beads and joins the strands.

Culture
Quiche
Material
metal, cotton fibre and glass
Made in
Nahuala, Solola, Guatemala
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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