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Belt853/6

A woman's woven belt with red, and blue geometric motifs on an off-white background. Lined and stiffened with a light-weight cotton canvas band. Tied with red and blue twisted wool cords trimmed with large red pompoms that have blue centres.

Culture
Sami
Material
wool fibre, cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Kautokeino, Norway
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Tunic853/5

Men's dark blue wool tunic. The tunic has high standing collar and centre front opening with hook and eye closure, edged with green wool. The tunic hangs straight from the shoulders in front, back is slightly fitted above waist and is flared below the waist by means of triangular gores. There are multicoloured bands (red predominating) of wool textile, embroidered ribbons and rickrack at collar, shoulders, neck opening, upper back, cuffs and bottom hem. There is a concealed inner pocket on the chest, accessible through the centre front opening. The inside is unlined.

Culture
Sami
Material
wool fibre, cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Kautokeino, Norway
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Tablecloth456/8

A yellow rectangular tablecloth. Decorated with black, yellow, green, and orange counted-thread embroidery diamond shapes of floral and geometric designs. Finished with a faggoted hem. There are medallions worked in the corners of the other long edge. Ends hemmed narrowly.

Culture
Hutsul
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Ukraine
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Blouse456/6 a

Long cream woman's blouse with embroidery. The blouse has a gathered neckline with ties of twisted fibre, partial front centre opening and long raglan sleeves. There is embroidery on the front opening, shoulders and sleeve ends. The embroidery has a geometric design with a circle motif in dark red, red, orange and blue on cream ground. The bottom hem is salvage. The inside is unlined.

Culture
Hutsul
Material
flax fibre ?, hemp fibre ? and dye
Made in
Ukraine
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Tunic853/2

Women's blue wool tunic. The tunic has a deep v-neck with a hook and eye closure. It hangs straight from the shoulders in front, the back is slightly fitted above waist and has two layers of ruffles below the waist by means of triangular gores. There are bands of red with embroidery and rickrack in yellow, green and blue around the neck, shoulders, upper back, cuffs and hem. The lower ruffled hem has solid bands of red, green and blue. The inside is unlined.

Culture
Sami
Material
wool fibre, cotton fibre, rayon fibre and dye
Made in
Kautokeino, Norway
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureN2.1079 a-b

Two warriors (part a) dressed in elaborate suits of armour and engaged in combat. One warrior is leaning against a tree as he is kneeling on his right knee with his left knee up and his right arm upraised with a sword (part b). The other warrior is bent forward with his right foot on a rock and both hands holding a sword pointing to his left. On a black rectangular base.

Culture
Japanese
Material
wood, silk fibre, cotton fibre, brass metal and clay
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Hat853/1

A woman's red wool hat trimmed with wide bands composed of many rows of multi-coloured embroidered ribbon, rickrack, and braid. Puffy, high crown is gathered onto the contoured headband which ends in long ear flaps secured under the chin with red ribbon ties. Partially lined with multi-coloured striped cotton canvas. Front edge eased to fit closely around the face.

Culture
Sami
Material
wool fibre, cotton fibre, rayon fibre ?, synthetic fibre ? and dye
Made in
Kautokeino, Norway
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shoes737/5 a-b

Light tan reindeer fur woman's boots made with moccasin construction and pointed, upturned toes. Trimmed with red and yellow wool felt. Four sets of brass eyelets laced at the ankle with twisted red and yellow fibre cord. Laces trimmed on the ends with red and yellow wool pompoms. Flat soles sewn on. Lined with red wool fabric.

Culture
Sami
Material
reindeer skin, wool fibre, brass metal and dye
Made in
Laanavara, Sweden
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Belt737/4

A woman's multi-coloured wool belt, edged in red-orange wool fabric and decorated with a green stripe and a saw-tooth motif worked in red and yellow wool fabric. Trimmed with blue rickrack and green wool fabric. Backed with blue wool fabric and multi-coloured printed cotton broadcloth. Fastened with a small silver ? buckle.

Culture
Sami
Material
wool fibre, cotton fibre, dye, skin and metal
Made in
Ovne Sopporo, Sweden
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Tablecloth365/1

White cotton tablecloth with wide border of white cut-work embroidery on all four sides. The border motif is a repeated diamond shape composed of small squares of alternating cut-out and solid satin stitch (Hardanger style). The embroidery is worked with glossy white thread, using a counted thread technique. Two halves of the tablecloth are joined in the centre with a seam.

Culture
Norwegian
Material
cotton fibre
Made in
Norway
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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