Textile Item Number: H1.137 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
The textile is striped in shades of brown and green. The stripes are thick and thin. The thick stripes change colour every two stripes. The thin stripes are a checkered pattern. There are thick strands of white cotton fibre visible on the back. The centre of the textile is extremely frayed, almost separating the textile in two. Two of the outside edges are finished and two are frayed.
Item History
- Made in Chancay, Lima, Peru
- Owned by L. C. Macpherson before 1970
- Received from L. C. Macpherson (Donor) during 1970
What
- Name
- Textile
- Identification Number
- H1.137
- Type of Item
- textile
- Material
- cotton fibre
- Manufacturing Technique
- woven
- Overall
- height 116.0 cm, width 59.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- Andes
- Previous Owner
- L. C. Macpherson
- Received from
- L. C. Macpherson (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Chancay, Lima, Peru
When
- Ownership Date
- before 1970
- Acquisition Date
- during 1970
Other
- Item Classes
- textiles
- Condition
- poor
- Accession Number
- 0176/0002