Shirt Item Number: H1.273 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
The shirt is brown with woven borders and a fringe. The borders show a yellow animalistic figure with a green and red diamond in its head and hind regions repeated on a red background. The borders extend around the sleeve and neck holes and the bottom of the shirt. Along the bottom of the shirt, beneath the border, there is a twisted brown fringe.
Item History
- Made in Lima, Peru
- Owned by Mrs. C. R. Mognaschi before September 28, 1961
- Received from Mrs. C. R. Mognaschi (Donor) on September 28, 1961
What
- Name
- Shirt
- Identification Number
- H1.273
- Type of Item
- shirt
- Material
- cotton fibre and dye
- Manufacturing Technique
- dyed, woven and embroidered
- Overall
- height 76.0 cm, width 38.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- Inca
- Previous Owner
- Mrs. C. R. Mognaschi
- Received from
- Mrs. C. R. Mognaschi (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Lima, Peru
When
- Ownership Date
- before September 28, 1961
- Acquisition Date
- on September 28, 1961
Other
- Item Classes
- textiles
- Condition
- poor
- Accession Number
- 2239/0001