Belt Item Number: Sf1151 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Belt with braided fringes and braided ribbon at each end. Decorated with woven multicoloured train, boat, and geometric designs and letters.
History Of Use
Worn as a belt, wrapped around the waist several times.
Item History
- Made by Blanca Huaman (Maker) in Viques, Junin, Peru during February 1979
- Collected by Mary Frame during 1982
- Owned by Mary Frame before February 10, 1983
- Received from Mary Frame (Seller) and Museum of Anthropology Shop Volunteers (Funding source) on February 10, 1983
What
- Name
- Belt
- Identification Number
- Sf1151
- Type of Item
- belt
- Material
- synthetic fibre, cotton fibre and dye
- Overall
- height 9.5 cm, width 164.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- Quechua
- Creator
- Blanca Huaman (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
- Viques, Junin, Peru
When
- Creation Date
- during February 1979
- Collection Date
- during 1982
- Ownership Date
- before February 10, 1983
- Acquisition Date
- on February 10, 1983
Other
- Item Classes
- textiles
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 0861/0045