Necklace Item Number: H1.306 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Necklace with woven, bead-like, orange and fuchsia structures in disc and tubular shape alternating with each other making a chain. Three sections vary from the sequence; one has two blue exterior discs with a fuchsia disc centre and a light yellow ring with a fuchsia circle on top. The second section is a flower-like design with an orange middle and yellow rectangular petals sewn onto a light orange disc. The last section is a circle of pink, blue and orange discs with a light blue, orange and fuchsia butterfly.
History Of Use
Tourist "art"
Item History
- Made in Peru
- Collected between 1934 and 1954
- Owned by Klara Adler before July 10, 1960
- Received from Klara Adler (Seller) and Leon & Thea Koerner Foundation (Funding source) on July 10, 1960
What
- Name
- Necklace
- Identification Number
- H1.306
- Type of Item
- necklace
- Material
- synthetic fibre
- Manufacturing Technique
- woven and strung
- Overall
- height 54.7 cm, width 5.6 cm, depth 3.1 cm
Who
- Culture
- Andes ?
- Previous Owner
- Klara Adler
- Received from
- Klara Adler (Seller) and Leon & Thea Koerner Foundation (Funding source)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Peru
When
- Collection Date
- between 1934 and 1954
- Ownership Date
- before July 10, 1960
- Acquisition Date
- on July 10, 1960
Other
- Condition
- poor
- Accession Number
- 0056/0008