Loom Item Number: Sf1154 a-c from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Loom (parts a-c) consisting of rectangular pieces of wood (part a) with semi-circular indentations on each end. Attached to the middle of the wood is a woven piece of striped fabric in blue, white, pink and yellow that unravels into twisted threads. There is a small cylindrical piece of wood wrapped in white threads. Part b is a wool back strap rectangular in shape sewn together with rounded side. Part c is a wooden loom bar rectangular in shape with triangular ends.
Item History
- Made by Pedro Veli (Maker) in Cochas, Ancash, Peru before 1982
- Collected during 1982
- Owned by Mary Frame before February 10, 1983
- Received from Mary Frame (Seller) and Museum of Anthropology Shop Volunteers (Funding source) on February 10, 1983
What
- Name
- Loom
- Identification Number
- Sf1154 a-c
- Type of Item
- loom
- Material
- wood, synthetic fibre, wool fibre, cotton fibre and dye
- Part A
- height 35.8 cm, width 118.9 cm, depth 2.4 cm
- Part B
- height 11.6 cm, width 37.7 cm, depth 2.0 cm
- Part C
- height 4.8 cm, width 34.0 cm, depth 1.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- Quechua
- Creator
- Pedro Veli (Maker)
- Previous Owner
- Mary Frame
- Received from
- Mary Frame (Seller) and Museum of Anthropology Shop Volunteers (Funding source)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Cochas, Ancash, Peru
When
- Creation Date
- before 1982
- Collection Date
- during 1982
- Ownership Date
- before February 10, 1983
- Acquisition Date
- on February 10, 1983
Other
- Item Classes
- textiles
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 0861/0048