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Dance Apron1243/7 f

A purple, natural and green striped apron with long brown plastic ties. The pieces of leaf(?) are dyed purple along the top and knotted around a brown plastic string. The middle is left natural and the bottoms are dyed green. The ends of the string extend beyond the skirt as ties. There is a piece of red fabric tied to one end of a brown tie.

Culture
Sri Lankan
Material
leaf ?, dye, plastic and fibre
Made in
Sri Lanka
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Dance Apron1243/7 c

A purple apron with long brown plastic ties. The pieces of leaf are dyed purple and knotted around a brown plastic string. The ends of the string extend beyond the skirt as ties.

Culture
Sri Lankan
Material
leaf ?, dye and plastic
Made in
Sri Lanka
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Headdress1243/5 d

The headdress has a thick overall black spiral fringe and brown fabric underneath with two twisted fibre ties. The headdress is made from pieces of light brown fabric sewn together with a black fabric flap and head band. Over the entire outside of the headdress, small spiral pieces of black wool(?) are sewn creating a fringe-like effect.

Culture
Sri Lankan
Material
wool fibre ?, cotton fibre ? and dye
Made in
Sri Lanka
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Jacket1243/5 c

The jacket is patched together with an overall black fringe. The jacket is made from patches of light blue, dark blue and red fabric sewn together. Over the entire outside of the jacket, small pieces of two kinds of black fabric are sewn creating a fringe-like effect. There is a seam down the front centre of the jacket.

Culture
Sri Lankan
Material
cotton fibre ?, wool fibre ? and dye
Made in
Sri Lanka
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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DrumEh171

Drum made from a cylindrical wooden frame. Skin is stretched over each end with strips of skin that run from end to end. The wood has alternating thin and thicker incised bands that have been painted black, and the wood is varnished. There is a red fabric strap attached through skin loops at either end.

Culture
Sinhalese
Material
wood, dye, fibre, skin, lacquer and paint
Made in
Sri Lanka
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Mask1243/4

Black half-mask with bulging red and white eyes, red mouth and snarling white fangs. Upper, outer edge and mustache are covered in tufts of wiry black hair. Three braided twine cords are attached at the back.

Culture
Sinhalese
Material
wood, hair ?, fibre and paint
Made in
Sri Lanka
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Drum1243/9

Long drum with overall cylindrical shape that tapers off slightly towards the ends. Skin stretched over both ends of the drum with strips of skin that criss-cross around the outside, and has a handle made of cord that stretches from end to end.

Culture
Sinhalese
Material
wood, skin and fibre
Made in
Sri Lanka
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Dance Apron1243/7 d

A green and yellow apron with long brown ties. The pieces of leaf(?) are dyed green and knotted around a brown plastic string. A shorter layer of yellow plastic pieces is knotted onto a brown fibre string and placed over the green layer.

Culture
Sri Lankan
Material
leaf ?, plastic, dye and fibre
Made in
Sri Lanka
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Dance Apron1243/7 e

A purple apron with long brown plastic ties. The pieces of leaf(?) are dyed purple and knotted around a brown plastic string. The ends of the string extend beyond the skirt as ties.

Culture
Sri Lankan
Material
leaf ?, dye and plastic
Made in
Sri Lanka
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Dance Apron1243/7 b

The apron has a natural coloured, loose fibre front and a half circle plastic backing. The fibre strands are knotted onto two twisted fibre bands. The top of the blue-gray plastic is folded and sewn down over one fibre band, creating long ties at both sides. The other fibre band is sewn to the curved bottom of the plastic backing, also creating long ties at both sides.

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