Skirt Item Number: 2946/33 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Black woven skirt with light blue, green, red, pink and purple patterns on waistband. Floral motif. Black textile with a thick stripe with geometric designs along both edges. One is a white and blue diamond pattern with flowers, alternating short and tall, been embroidered along the inside edge. The other is a maroon and white zigzag design.
Item History
- Made in Betanzos, Potosi, Bolivia
- Collected by Anthony A. Shelton in Potosi, Potosi, Bolivia during February 2012
- Owned by Anthony A. Shelton before March 12, 2012
- Received from Anthony A. Shelton (Seller) and Museum of Anthropology Exhibitions Budget (Funding source) on March 12, 2012
What
- Name
- Skirt
- Identification Number
- 2946/33
- Type of Item
- skirt
- Material
- wool fibre and cotton fibre ?
- Overall
- height 110.0 cm, width 139.1 cm
Who
- Culture
- Quechua and Aymara
- Field Collector
- Anthony A. Shelton
- Previous Owner
- Anthony A. Shelton
- Received from
- Anthony A. Shelton (Seller) and Museum of Anthropology Exhibitions Budget (Funding source)
Where
When
- Collection Date
- during February 2012
- Ownership Date
- before March 12, 2012
- Acquisition Date
- on March 12, 2012
Other
- Item Classes
- textiles
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 2946/0033