Belt Item Number: Sf1065 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Woven belt with diamond pattern in white, on red ground, with parallel black and orange stripes running through. Red and green stripes along each selvedge. Braided fringe at one end, gathered together. Ties at each end.
Narrative
Bought from Benita Guttierrez Garcia in Chinchero in May, 1984; made to sell in the market.
Item History
- Made by Benita Guttierrez Garcia (Maker) in Chincheros, Apurimac, Peru during 1984
- Owned by Mary Frame before May 8, 1986
- Received from Mary Frame (Seller) and Museum of Anthropology Shop Volunteers (Funding source) on May 8, 1986
What
- Name
- Belt
- Identification Number
- Sf1065
- Type of Item
- belt
- Material
- sheep wool fibre and dye
- Overall
- height 11.0 cm, width 111.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- Quechua
- Creator
- Benita Guttierrez Garcia (Maker)
- Previous Owner
- Mary Frame
- Received from
- Mary Frame (Seller) and Museum of Anthropology Shop Volunteers (Funding source)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Chincheros, Apurimac, Peru
When
- Creation Date
- during 1984
- Ownership Date
- before May 8, 1986
- Acquisition Date
- on May 8, 1986
Other
- Item Classes
- textiles
- Condition
- excellent
- Accession Number
- 1131/0018