Pectoral Ornament Item Number: 3314/20 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Square beaded ornament with a black and white geometric pattern. Six red dots, three each along the left and right sides, throughout the geometric pattern. Eight silver-coloured discs hanging from bottom edge. Two strands extend from top edge of ornament and fasten together. Left strand has looped end and right strand has taupe-coloured seed on the end. Strands are white with a black stripe down the centre and have a thin black border.
History Of Use
Beaded pectoral ornaments worn ceremonially.
Item History
- Made in Peru during 2018
- Collected by Anthony A. Shelton in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada during 2018
- Owned by Silvia Ricopa and Olinda Silvano Inuma de before August 28, 2018
- Received from Silvia Ricopa (Seller), Olinda Silvano Inuma de (Seller) and Museum of Anthropology Acquisitions Budget (Funding source) on August 28, 2018
What
Who
- Culture
- Shipibo
- Field Collector
- Anthony A. Shelton
- Previous Owner
- Silvia Ricopa and Olinda Silvano Inuma de
- Received from
- Silvia Ricopa (Seller), Olinda Silvano Inuma de (Seller) and Museum of Anthropology Acquisitions Budget (Funding source)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Peru
- Collected in
- Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
When
- Creation Date
- during 2018
- Collection Date
- during 2018
- Ownership Date
- before August 28, 2018
- Acquisition Date
- on August 28, 2018
Other
- Item Classes
- beadwork
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 3314/0020