Sash Item Number: H1.85 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Sash woven with stripes and zigzag motifs at each end, geometric motifs, warrior figures, and pairs of humanoid figures in red, green and purple on an off-white ground. The border is composed of a band of alternating yellow and green with red at the outer edge. One end is finished with four braided strands tied together at the ends.
Cultural Context
woman's sash
Item History
- Made in Ecuador
- Collected between 1934 and 1954
- Owned by Klara Adler before July 10, 1960
- Received from Klara Adler (Seller) and Leon & Thea Koerner Foundation (Funding source) on July 10, 1960
What
- Name
- Sash
- Identification Number
- H1.85
- Type of Item
- sash
- Material
- wool fibre and dye
- Manufacturing Technique
- woven
- Overall
- height 6.4 cm, width 129.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- Andes ?
- Previous Owner
- Klara Adler
- Received from
- Klara Adler (Seller) and Leon & Thea Koerner Foundation (Funding source)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Ecuador
When
- Collection Date
- between 1934 and 1954
- Ownership Date
- before July 10, 1960
- Acquisition Date
- on July 10, 1960
Other
- Item Classes
- textiles
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 0056/0090