Vest Item Number: 1593/12 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Cream wool vest with a half collar and red overlay over the front flaps. The shoulders of the vest jut out slightly over the arm holes. There are two sets of two red, twine ties on each front panel. The back is undecorated.
Item History
- Made by Carmelo Huatta Cruz (Maker) in Taquile, Puno, Peru before 1982
- Collected during 1982
- Owned by Mary Frame before January 31, 1993
- Received from Mary Frame (Seller) and Ruth Read Bequest (Funding source) on January 31, 1993
What
- Name
- Vest
- Identification Number
- 1593/12
- Type of Item
- vest
- Material
- wool fibre, cotton fibre and dye
- Overall
- height 54.0 cm, width 49.5 cm
Who
- Culture
- Quechua
- Creator
- Carmelo Huatta Cruz (Maker)
- Previous Owner
- Mary Frame
- Received from
- Mary Frame (Seller) and Ruth Read Bequest (Funding source)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Taquile, Puno, Peru
When
- Creation Date
- before 1982
- Collection Date
- during 1982
- Ownership Date
- before January 31, 1993
- Acquisition Date
- on January 31, 1993
Other
- Item Classes
- textiles
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 1593/0012