Bag Item Number: H1.27 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Diamond shaped bag on three sides, with black and white geometric pattern around outside, and human figures, animals, diamond shapes, and flowers also on reverse. Pocket of the same shape protrudes from exterior and is accessible from inside. Small short orange and green, and orange and purple tassels at each point. Yellow-brown drawstring at opening of bag.
Item History
- Made in Ecuador
- 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
- Bag
- Identification Number
- H1.27
- Type of Item
- bag
- Material
- wool fibre and dye
- Manufacturing Technique
- knitted
- Overall
- height 32.5 cm, width 25.0 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
- Ecuador
When
- Collection Date
- between 1934 and 1954
- Ownership Date
- before July 10, 1960
- Acquisition Date
- on July 10, 1960
Other
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 0056/0130