Headband Item Number: 3314/7 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Round, rectangular-shaped headband with taupe-coloured seed fringe on bottom edge. Made of beads and has cotton lining. Band has a geometric pattern consisting of vermilion and silver-blue designs on a yellow background. Vermilion and silver-blue designs are outlined in black. Sky blue-coloured zigzags, and white and light green dots throughout pattern. Band has a three tiered border. Border made of a triangular-shaped light green band, triangular-shaped white band and dark pink line. Tiers are outlined in black. Band has black outline.
History Of Use
Worn ceremonially, often with feathers tucked into the front.
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
- Name
- Headband
- Identification Number
- 3314/7
- Type of Item
- headband
- Material
- plastic, fibre, cotton fibre and seed
- Overall
- height 10.7 cm, width 25.9 cm, depth 0.6 cm
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
- 3314/0007