Pouch Item Number: 3157/170 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Small contemporary woven pouch with geometric pattern, woven in a Nasca style. Open end has curled-down. There is a single long light yellow-brown fibre extending from the bottom corner of the bag.
Narrative
In a discussion of this pouch, Mary Frame suggested it may be a reproduction of a textile in the Whyte collection, possibly made by Mary Elizabeth King (Textile Museum, Washington DC)?
Item History
- Made in Peru ?
- Owned by Erika H. Sawyer before 2012
- Owned by Alan R. Sawyer before 2002
- Owned by Carol Sawyer, Brian Sawyer, Dana Sawyer, Diane Sawyer and Lynn Thompson before July 15, 2015
- Received from Carol Sawyer (Donor), Brian Sawyer (Donor), Dana Sawyer (Donor), Diane Sawyer (Donor) and Lynn Thompson (Donor) on July 15, 2015
What
- Name
- Pouch
- Identification Number
- 3157/170
- Type of Item
- pouch
- Material
- cotton fibre and dye
- Overall
- height 7.7 cm, width 9.7 cm, depth 1.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- Peruvian ?
- Previous Owner
- Erika H. Sawyer, Alan R. Sawyer, Carol Sawyer, Brian Sawyer, Dana Sawyer, Diane Sawyer and Lynn Thompson
- Received from
- Carol Sawyer (Donor), Brian Sawyer (Donor), Dana Sawyer (Donor), Diane Sawyer (Donor) and Lynn Thompson (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Peru ?
When
- Ownership Date
- before 2012, before 2002, and before July 15, 2015
- Acquisition Date
- on July 15, 2015
Other
- Item Classes
- textiles
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 3157/0170