Incomplete Knitting Item Number: 2509/4 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Early knitting with the needles still attached. Mostly grey wool, with a dark red strip at centre. There are approximately 13 rows of knitting attached to five, small, double-pointed knitting needles. A small ball of grey wool has been pushed on to the end of the needles.
Item History
- Made by Efrain Quispe Machaca (Maker) in Taquile, Puno, Peru during 1995
- Owned by Mary Frame between 1995 and November 21, 2000
- Received from Mary Frame (Seller) and Museum of Anthropology Acquisitions Budget (Funding source) on November 21, 2000
What
- Name
- Incomplete Knitting
- Identification Number
- 2509/4
- Type of Item
- knitting
- Material
- wool fibre, metal and dye
- Overall
- height 4.0 cm, width 20.5 cm, depth 2.5 cm
Who
- Culture
- Quechua
- Creator
- Efrain Quispe Machaca (Maker)
- Previous Owner
- Mary Frame
- Received from
- Mary Frame (Seller) and Museum of Anthropology Acquisitions Budget (Funding source)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Taquile, Puno, Peru
When
- Creation Date
- during 1995
- Ownership Date
- between 1995 and November 21, 2000
- Acquisition Date
- on November 21, 2000
Other
- Item Classes
- textiles
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 2509/0004