Vest Item Number: Sf1028 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Vest made with the two front panels and the exterior of its stand-up collar in red fabric. Off-white material forms the back of the vest as well as the front panel and collar linging. The collar, front and bottom edges are finished in green edging. There is a pocket on each side of the front, and these as well as the collar and the edges that meet at the front centre are decorated with plastic buttons.
Cultural Context
Worn by men.
Item History
- Made by Benita Guttierrez Garcia (Maker) and Genovevo Sallo Guttierrez (Maker) in Chincheros, Apurimac, Peru before 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
- Vest
- Identification Number
- Sf1028
- Type of Item
- vest
- Material
- sheep wool fibre, synthetic fibre, cotton fibre, plastic and dye
- Overall
- height 62.0 cm, width 48.0 cm, depth 4.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- Quechua
- Creator
- Benita Guttierrez Garcia (Maker) and Genovevo Sallo Guttierrez (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
- before 1984
- Ownership Date
- before May 8, 1986
- Acquisition Date
- on May 8, 1986
Other
- Item Classes
- textiles
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 1131/0019