Band Item Number: 1593/16 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Short, rectangular shaped band consisting of white, purple, red, green and yellow stripes. Attached at one end is a large, long cluster of finely twisted, coloured twine. Other end has two short braids.
Item History
- Made by Marcelina Quispe Flores (Maker) in Taquile, Puno, Peru before 1983
- Collected during 1983
- Owned by Mary Frame before January 31, 1993
- Received from Mary Frame (Seller) and Ruth Read Bequest (Funding source) on January 31, 1993
What
- Name
- Band
- Identification Number
- 1593/16
- Type of Item
- band
- Material
- wool fibre and dye
- Overall
- height 51.3 cm, width 10.2 cm, depth 1.6 cm
Who
- Culture
- Quechua
- Creator
- Marcelina Quispe Flores (Maker)
- Previous Owner
- Mary Frame
- Received from
- Mary Frame (Seller) and Ruth Read Bequest (Funding source)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Taquile, Puno, Peru
When
- Creation Date
- before 1983
- Collection Date
- during 1983
- Ownership Date
- before January 31, 1993
- Acquisition Date
- on January 31, 1993
Other
- Item Classes
- textiles
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 1593/0016