Belt

Item number 2813/32 from the MOA: University of British Columbia.

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Description

The belt consists of a light blue base with figures and animals woven in black on the upper section and dark blue on the lower section. There is a twisted fringe on both ends. The aforementioned images have been woven across the entire belt with a vertical composition. Each set of images is divided by three lines. The imagery is as follows, from top to bottom: two human figures, two human figures carrying an object (coffin ?) on their heads beside a tree, two roosters, a horse tied to a tree, two birds, a hut with a tree, and llama with a human figure, a geometric star/sun, a geometric pattern, a male figure holding a staff beside a bull, two lions, and a human figure with a dog.