Fragment: Cloth Item Number: 2990/916 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Cloth fragment with geometric decorations in blue dyed camelid wool threads. Plain weave textile technique. Incomplete.
Item History
- Made in Cordero Alto, Ica, Peru between 901 BCE and 201 BCE
- Collected between 1950 and 1975
- Owned by Alan R. Sawyer
- Owned by Erika H. Sawyer before January 15, 2013
- Received from Erika H. Sawyer (Donor) on January 15, 2013
What
- Name
- Fragment: Cloth
- Identification Number
- 2990/916
- Type of Item
- cloth
- Material
- dye, cotton fibre and camelid wool fibre
- Overall
- height 9.0 cm, width 10.3 cm
Who
- Culture
- Paracas
- Previous Owner
- Alan R. Sawyer and Erika H. Sawyer
- Received from
- Erika H. Sawyer (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Cordero Alto, Ica, Peru
When
- Creation Date
- between 901 BCE and 201 BCE
- Collection Date
- between 1950 and 1975
- Ownership Date
- before January 15, 2013
- Acquisition Date
- on January 15, 2013
Other
- Item Classes
- textiles
- Condition
- poor
- Accession Number
- 2990/0916