Hat Item Number: Sf478 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Woven, wool hat, conical in shape with two triangular shaped earflaps with black and red tassel at the end. The body of the hat is detailed with geometric patterns of stripes, rectangles and zigzags light brown, brown, red, green and pink. There is a green tassel attached to the tip of the hat.
Cultural Context
Worn by men.
Narrative
Bought in Cuzco in June 1978 from Victor Olivera. Olivera said the hat was made in Ccatcca, a town southeast of Cuzco.
Item History
- Made in Cuzco, Peru before 1978
- Collected by Mary Frame, Kate Gibson, Janet Macquarrie-Kent and Maureen Maitland in Cuzco, Peru during 1978
- Owned by Mary Frame, Kate Gibson, Janet Macquarrie-Kent and Maureen Maitland 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
- Hat
- Identification Number
- Sf478
- Type of Item
- hat
- Material
- alpaca wool fibre ? and dye
- Overall
- height 39.8 cm, width 23.1 cm, depth 0.6 cm
Who
- Culture
- Quechua
- Field Collector
- Mary Frame, Kate Gibson, Janet Macquarrie-Kent and Maureen Maitland
- Previous Owner
- Mary Frame, Kate Gibson, Janet Macquarrie-Kent and Maureen Maitland
- 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
- Cuzco, Peru
- Collected in
- 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
- 0490/0082