Textile Item Number: 1526/1 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Long, rectangular shaped textile with three bands of green, orange, black and pink stripes all on a cream ground; each band varies in pattern. In between the bands is a hand painted, dense, brown geometric design.
History Of Use
Fabric for a woman's skirt. Painted kené (all over design).
Item History
- Made in Yarina, Loreto, Peru before 1980
- Collected during 1981
- Owned by Theo Bell-Irving before May 11, 1992
- Received from Theo Bell-Irving (Donor) on May 11, 1992
What
- Name
- Textile
- Identification Number
- 1526/1
- Type of Item
- textile
- Material
- cotton fibre, dye and ink
- Overall
- height 144.5 cm, width 57.7 cm
Who
- Culture
- Shipibo
- Previous Owner
- Theo Bell-Irving
- Received from
- Theo Bell-Irving (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Yarina, Loreto, Peru
When
- Creation Date
- before 1980
- Collection Date
- during 1981
- Ownership Date
- before May 11, 1992
- Acquisition Date
- on May 11, 1992
Other
- Item Classes
- textiles
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 1526/0001