Textile Item Number: H1.13 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Textile composed of a rectangle of bark cloth folded in half with two edges perpendicular to one-another sewn together and the remaining edge is left open. There is a segment left open at the centre of one sewn edge and there are two holes extending inwards slightly from the corners of the perpendicular sides. The off-white cloth is decorated with rows of stitching 1 1/2 to 2 inches apart in blue, pinkish-purple, reddish-brown, and off-white.
Item History
- Made in Bolivia before 1927
- Collected between 1920 and 1927
- Owned by Frank Burnett before 1927
- Received from Frank Burnett (Donor) on July 25, 1927
What
- Name
- Textile
- Identification Number
- H1.13
- Type of Item
- textile
- Material
- bark and cotton fibre
- Overall
- height 0.3 cm, width 105.0 cm, depth 99.5 cm
Who
- Culture
- Quechua
- Previous Owner
- Frank Burnett
- Received from
- Frank Burnett (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Bolivia
When
- Creation Date
- before 1927
- Collection Date
- between 1920 and 1927
- Ownership Date
- before 1927
- Acquisition Date
- on July 25, 1927
Other
- Item Classes
- textiles
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 2191/1394