Band
Item number 3486/86 from the MOA: University of British Columbia.
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Description
Band (jakima) with tanka (branching) and ch’uro (snails) designs.
History Of Use
Bands are used in various ways as fasteners or adornments in the highlands of Peru and Bolivia. Jakima is the name given to the bands on which young weavers learn the basic patterns (pallay), which are repeated or combined into the larger pallay that adorn their textiles.
Specific Techniques
Done in a complementary warp weave.
Narrative
Made, along with 3486/73-85 and 87-90, by young weavers from Chinchero; both boys and girls.
Item History
- Made in Chinchero, Cuzco, Peru
- Owned by Mary Frame before March 23, 2021
- Received from Mary Frame (Donor) on March 23, 2021
What
- Name
- Band
- Identification Number
- 3486/86
- Type of Item
- band
- Material
- wool fibre and dye
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Chinchero, Cuzco, Peru
Who
- Culture
- Quechua
- Previous Owner
- Mary Frame
- Received from
- Mary Frame (Donor)
When
- Ownership Date
- before March 23, 2021
- Acquisition Date
- on March 23, 2021
Other
- Item Classes
- textiles
- Accession Number
- 3486/0086
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