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PointH1.228

Triangular shaped, projectile point made of black stone. Point has flake scarring on both sides; a concaved, rectangular shaped stem and vertical indentations on each side. The tip is missing.

Culture
Andes ?
Material
stone
Made in
Tiahuanaco, La Paz, Bolivia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureH1.183

Rectangular shaped, black stone figure with a square head wearing a headdress; two rows of four incised squares, one row of three rectangles which are possibly fingers, then a triangular design panel with engraved circles; the bottom section is undecorated. The back and sides are incised repeatedly with triangles.

Culture
Andes ?
Material
slate stone
Made in
Tiahuanaco, La Paz, Bolivia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureH1.344

Double sided, brass, metal figure consisting of the head facing forward wearing a semi-circular headdress, the hands on its stomach and the feet together. Both sides are different. The figure on one side has a flower engraved at the centre of the headdress; his mouth is open; he is wearing an ornament around his neck along with a triangular patterned garment. The other figure has a triangular pattern engraved around the circumference of the headdress; his mouth is closed; he is wearing a short garment with a thin triangular patterned band. Figure has a green patina.

Culture
Andes ?
Material
bronze metal
Made in
Tiahuanaco, La Paz, Bolivia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureH1.178

Cream coloured stone figure consisting of a head wearing a headdress decorated with a triangular panel of geometric design. There is a dark red pigment in the incisions on the figure. The head was part of a larger figure.

Culture
Andes ?
Material
stone and pigment
Made in
Tiahuanaco, La Paz, Bolivia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureH1.176

Small, seated, cream coloured stone figure consisting of the head facing forward wearing a headdress, the hands on its stomach, knees bent and the feet together. The headdress and the garment worn are decorated with a triangular panel of geometric design. There is a dark red pigment in the incisions on the figure.

Culture
Andes ?
Material
stone and pigment
Made in
Tiahuanaco, La Paz, Bolivia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BreastplateH2.112

Jaguar hide breastplate consisting of feathers and bordered with grey seeds. The front is decorated with two gourd cups attached forming the breasts that are encircled with grey seeds as well as red and yellow feathers. The below the gourds are two circular patterns of seeds and feathers on either side of a black beetle horn and a semi-circle of seeds and feathers. Running along the bottom is a fringe of grey and brown seeds in between a piece of bone or a reed.

Culture
Andes ?
Material
jaguar skin, seed, gourd fruit, feather, fibre and bone
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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NecklaceH1.55

Necklace made of yarn tassel, plastic buttons, and engraved brass beads. The main part of the design consists of engraved cylindrical brass beads with various other beads throughout that start with a pair of rounded, concave brass semi-circles that have at either side until the other end that has a pair of engraved five-fingered/teeth comb-like brass beads and a rounded, concave brass semi-circle, the following: a green bead; a two-toned brown yarn tassel; a brown beaded figure with white heads that are held together with red and brown yarn; a yellow bead; a pair of engraved five-fingered/teeth comb-like brass beads; a two-toned brown yarn tassel; and a metal ring that has three protruding inset gems?

Culture
Andes ?
Material
brass metal, glass, plastic, cotton fibre and wool fibre
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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NecklaceH2.127

Necklace with two strands twisted together of numerous, small, yellow shells looped on a piece of twine; shells are conical in shape.

Culture
Andes ?
Material
snail shell
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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NecklaceH2.131 c

Part of a necklace consisting of grey seeds clumped together in an elongated oval shape. The seeds all have either purple, blue or gold sequins with a white bead on top and a metal wire loop keeping the layers together. Each seed has a wire loop bottom which fastens to a brass chain.

Culture
Andes ?
Material
metal, seed and glass
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BeltH1.123

Belt with a geometric design in hot pink, purple, brown, red, off-white, and orange. Bordered with red along the edges and finished with a braided fringe at one end, each braid attached toghether at the top with a band of woven red wool wrapped around them and tied.

Culture
Andes ?
Material
wool fibre and dye
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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