Belt Item Number: Sf1073 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Multi-coloured belt made of hand-spun sheep wool. Braided warp fringe on one end. Woven straps at each end. The design consists of an alternating orange, black and red chevron pattern with an end checkered design.
Cultural Context
Worn by men; every day use.
Item History
- Made by Feliciana Condori (Maker) in Candelaria, Chuquisaca, Bolivia before 1983
- Collected by Mary Frame during 1983
- Owned by Mary Frame before October 27, 1983
- Received from Mary Frame (Seller) and Museum of Anthropology Shop Volunteers (Funding source) on October 27, 1983
What
- Name
- Belt
- Identification Number
- Sf1073
- Type of Item
- belt
- Material
- sheep wool fibre, cotton fibre and dye
- Overall
- height 137.7 cm, width 3.8 cm
Who
- Culture
- Quechua
- Creator
- Feliciana Condori (Maker)
- Field Collector
- Mary Frame
- 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
- Candelaria, Chuquisaca, Bolivia
When
- Creation Date
- before 1983
- Collection Date
- during 1983
- Ownership Date
- before October 27, 1983
- Acquisition Date
- on October 27, 1983
Other
- Item Classes
- textiles
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 0948/0008