Belt Item Number: H1.78 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Dark blue stylized animal and human figures alternating with horizontal bars, interspersed with checkerboard pattern. Yellow, and green borders with short red stripes between. All on white ground.
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
- Belt
- Identification Number
- H1.78
- Type of Item
- belt
- Material
- wool fibre, cotton fibre and dye
- Manufacturing Technique
- woven
- Overall
- height 8.5 cm, width 239.0 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
- excellent
- Accession Number
- 0056/0084