Hair Tie Item Number: 3151/14 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Wool hair tie. Woven cord is long and thin, made of many strands of dyed wool in red, green, yellow and brown that create a zigzag pattern along the length of the tie. At somewhat irregular intervals along both edges of the cord are attached small white glass beads.
Narrative
Acquired by the donor on a field collecting trip in and around Cuzco, Peru, in 1978.
Item History
- Made in Cuzco, Peru ? before 1978
- Owned by Kate Gibson before February 11, 2016
- Received from Kate Gibson (Donor) on February 11, 2016
What
- Name
- Hair Tie
- Identification Number
- 3151/14
- Type of Item
- tie
- Material
- wool fibre, glass and dye
- Overall
- height 110.0 cm, width 1.2 cm
Who
- Culture
- Quechua
- Previous Owner
- Kate Gibson
- Received from
- Kate Gibson (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Cuzco, Peru ?
When
- Creation Date
- before 1978
- Ownership Date
- before February 11, 2016
- Acquisition Date
- on February 11, 2016
Other
- Item Classes
- textiles
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 3151/0014