Jacket Item Number: Sf435 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Jacket, child's, with multi-coloured patchwork and appliqué trim, with machine and hand-stitched embroidery. The jacket has been enlarged at the centre back where two pieces of red fabric have been inserted to make it wider.
History Of Use
Worn by women and girls over a blouse and under a jacket. Very typical form of outer garment for the Pisac and Cuzco areas.
Narrative
Purchased from Professor J. Antonio Garnica Davila in Cuzco on June 14, 1978. Professor Davila taught history at the University of San Marcos in Cuzco.
Item History
- Made in Pisac, Cuzco, Peru before 1978
- Collected by Mary Frame, Kate Gibson, Janet Macquarrie-Kent and Maureen Maitland during 1978
- Owned by Mary Frame, Janet Macquarrie-Kent, Maureen Maitland and Kate Gibson before October 10, 1978
- Received from Mary Frame (Seller), Kate Gibson (Seller), Janet Macquarrie-Kent (Seller), Maureen Maitland (Seller) and Museum of Anthropology Donations Fund (Funding source) on October 10, 1978
What
- Name
- Jacket
- Identification Number
- Sf435
- Type of Item
- jacket
- Material
- sheep wool fibre, dye and synthetic fibre ?
- Overall
- height 28.5 cm, width 77.0 cm, depth 3.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- Quechua
- Field Collector
- Mary Frame, Kate Gibson, Janet Macquarrie-Kent and Maureen Maitland
- Previous Owner
- Mary Frame, Janet Macquarrie-Kent, Maureen Maitland and Kate Gibson
- Received from
- Mary Frame (Seller), Kate Gibson (Seller), Janet Macquarrie-Kent (Seller), Maureen Maitland (Seller) and Museum of Anthropology Donations Fund (Funding source)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Pisac, Cuzco, Peru
When
- Creation Date
- before 1978
- Collection Date
- during 1978
- Ownership Date
- before October 10, 1978
- Acquisition Date
- on October 10, 1978
Other
- Item Classes
- textiles
- Condition
- good
- Current Location
- Case 95
- Accession Number
- 0490/0039