Skirt Item Number: 3083/16 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Red skirt with three coloured bands near the hem. Two green bands with geometric flowers; another woven colourful band in the middle of them with rhomboid motifs; in green, red, yellow, purple and pink.
History Of Use
Worn by Bolivian women from the Lake Titicaca area.
Item History
- Made in Lake Titicaca, Bolivia before 2014
- Owned by Wendy Thurston and Anne Lyons before October 29, 2014
- Received from Wendy Thurston (Donor) and Anne Lyons (Donor) on October 29, 2014
What
- Name
- Skirt
- Identification Number
- 3083/16
- Type of Item
- skirt
- Material
- camelid wool fibre and cotton fibre
- Overall
- height 73.5 cm, width 116.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- Andes
- Previous Owner
- Wendy Thurston and Anne Lyons
- Received from
- Wendy Thurston (Donor) and Anne Lyons (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Lake Titicaca, Bolivia
When
- Creation Date
- before 2014
- Ownership Date
- before October 29, 2014
- Acquisition Date
- on October 29, 2014
Other
- Item Classes
- textiles
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 3083/0016