Textile Item Number: 3448/23 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Small rectangular woven brown textile with embroidered designs. In the centre panel are rectilinear designs in various bright colours, outlined in thick black, all connected by diagonal lines. Filling the space between those designs are thin wavy black lines. Both ends have embroidered lines in various colours with one large band - on one end orange on grey zigzags, and the other end has repeating pink flowers and green foliage. One end is finished in a green stitch, and the other in black stitch.
Narrative
Gift from the Canadian Ambassador in Peru, in 2011.
Item History
- Made in Peru
- Collected during 2011
- Owned by Denise Jacques before September 16, 2020
- Received from Denise Jacques (Donor) on September 16, 2020
What
- Name
- Textile
- Identification Number
- 3448/23
- Type of Item
- textile
- Material
- cotton fibre and dye
- Overall
- height 56.5 cm, width 39.5 cm
Who
- Culture
- Shipibo
- Previous Owner
- Denise Jacques
- Received from
- Denise Jacques (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Peru
When
- Collection Date
- during 2011
- Ownership Date
- before September 16, 2020
- Acquisition Date
- on September 16, 2020
Other
- Item Classes
- textiles
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 3448/0023