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Woman's gala ensemble. Tehuana culture. Juchitán de Zaragoza, State of Oaxaca, Mexico. c. 2000. 2014.40.1.1-2 (bodice and skirt). Gift of the Textile Endowment Fund Committee and 2015.24.1 (huipil grande or lace headdress). Gift of Gilberto Martinez Fabián, Tehuantepec.
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Living Threads: Cloth, Dress and Identity through Mexican History

Textile fragment. Made in Gujarāt, India; used in Egypt. 13th-15th century. Blockprinted cotton tabby. 978.76.97 Abemayor Collection given in memory of Dr. Veronika Gervers, Associate Curator, Textile Department (1968-1979) by Albert and Federico Friedberg. Certified by the Canadian Cultural Property Export Review Board under the terms of the Cultural Property Export and Import Act.
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Indian Cotton for Cairo: An Unknown Textile Collection in the Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, and New Insights on the Early Indian Ocean Textile Trade

Book of woodblock printed cotton swatches. France. 1825-1830. 958.261.
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Promiscuous Prints: British Garment Prints in Canada

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Colourful Past: Nålbinding Objects from Late Roman Times in the ROM

Chintz palampore (textile panel). Made on the Coromandel Coast (northern region) of India for the European market. first half of the 18th century. Painted and resist-dyed cotton tabby with gold leaf. 934.4.13 Harry Wearne Collection, Gift of Mrs. Harry Wearne.
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A Revolution in the Bedroom: How Indian dyed cottons transformed Europe's interiors in the 17th and 18th centuries

Cover of Cut My Cote.
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Fashioning Things with Burnham (in Time)

Man’s banyan (informal gown).
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18th Century Chintz Banyans: Mapping Patterns at the Royal Ontario Museum

Coat of man's civil dress uniform
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Laurel, Oak, and Peacock: The Politics of Men's Historical Fashion

Wedding robe (changfu). China. Qing Dynasty, 1895-1900. Silk gauze embroidered in silk, gold and silver wrapped thread. 979.107.1 Gift of Mrs. Willian C. Van Horne.
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Daily Wear in Late Qing Dynasty and Early Republic Period

Headshot of Arlene Gehmacher
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Arlene Gehmacher

L.R. Wilson Curator of Canadian Art & Culture
robots hunt for rocks on mars
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Game: Rogue Rovers

In the search for evidence of water on Mars, time is of the essence. Piloting Mars rovers gone rogue, you’ll race against the clock (or compete against your friends) to break open boulders to collect
an animated hawk and owl fight over a squirrel
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Game: Clash of the Talons

A Battle Between Mighty Birds of Prey In the twilight hours, just before Red-tailed Hawks turn in for the night, the Great-horned Owls emerge to start their day -- and the battle for survival begins!
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