Cape Item Number: 2862/32 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Rectangular cape. The centre of the cape is woven with text saying “Demetria de Nina Juniu de 1958 Ano” and various other words, letters and numbers. The strips of text are surrounded by strips of colour in orange and red. On the sides are strips of colour in brown as well as strips of waves and dots.
Item History
- Made in Pitumarca, Cuzco, Peru during 1958
- Collected in Puno, Peru
- Owned by Anthony A. Shelton before February 9, 2011
- Received from Anthony A. Shelton (Seller) and Museum of Anthropology Director's Budget (Funding source) on February 9, 2011
What
- Name
- Cape
- Identification Number
- 2862/32
- Type of Item
- cape
- Material
- wool fibre
- Overall
- height 109.0 cm, width 117.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- Quechua
- Previous Owner
- Anthony A. Shelton
- Received from
- Anthony A. Shelton (Seller) and Museum of Anthropology Director's Budget (Funding source)
Where
When
- Creation Date
- during 1958
- Ownership Date
- before February 9, 2011
- Acquisition Date
- on February 9, 2011
Other
- Item Classes
- textiles
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 2862/0032