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SashH1.110

Stylized anumal, human and geometric designs in purple on a white ground with pink stripe borders. Braided fringe, tied at end.

Culture
Andes ?
Material
wool fibre, cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SashH1.112

Geometric patterns in white alternating with horizontal stripes. Green stripe through center. Red, yellow, green stripes, all on a black ground.

Culture
Andes ?
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SashH1.113

Sash with white stylized animal, bird, tree, and human forms on a red ground. The border is composed of bands of dotted blue and green on red with an inner line of orange and an outer line of off-white. The inscription, "juaquenhoailpa 1947," is woven into the sash. One end is fringed, and the other consists of a thick multicoloured cord that has been sewn together to form a design with multicoloured tassels at the ends.

Culture
Andes ?
Material
wool fibre and cotton fibre
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SpindleH1.188 e-g

Spindles (parts e-g) consisting of thin pieces of wood, pointed at each end. All parts have a small, decorative whorl. Part e has a yellow, red and white stripe design on either side of a mushroom shaped whorl. The whorl is black with a white and yellow circular design on top as well as a red circular and white and yellow diamond shape design on the bottom. Part f has a black painted section on either side of a spherical shape whorl detailed with black and red stripes. Part g has dark and light brown cotton thread wrapped around either side of a cylindrical shaped whorl. The whorl is decorated with a green, orange and white stylized human head wearing a headdress.

Culture
Andes
Material
wood, cotton fibre, paint and clay ?
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PotH1.251

Typical tea-pot shape (without lid). Yellowish clay with traces of brown glaze (rather varnish-like).

Culture
Andes
Material
clay and glaze
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SherdH1.255

Red clay sherd, triangular in shape, with a red slip. The pottery fragment has an animal-like head in profile with a mouth, snout, eyes, ears and a crest-like structure on the head that helps to form a small opening that increases in size at the neck of the figure.

Culture
Andes ?
Material
clay and pigment
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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JarletH1.256

Rounded shape with a loop handle over the top, a spout on one side and a flared neck on the other side. Dark blue green colour.

Culture
Andes
Material
clay and paint
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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JarletH1.260

Squat jar with handles on both sides. Very pronounced shoulder and neck. There is a brown varnish-like glaze.

Culture
Andes
Material
clay and glaze
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Stringed Musical InstrumentH1.264

Small, guitar-like instrument with a rounded back covered by a full armadillo pelt (head included). Body is carved from light brown wood, with ten sinew strings laid over a dark brown wooden neck with brass frets and a wooden nut. A peanut-shaped headstock holds ten machine heads--one of which is missing--which protrude from the back.

Culture
Andes
Material
armadillo skin, sinew, wood and brass metal
Made in
La Paz, Bolivia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BowlH1.267

Inside has a grey bird with green foliage and blue water, and a blue border on red ground. Outside has flowers and the name "Rosalia" on black ground with the same blue border and red around the rim.

Culture
Andes
Material
gourd fruit and paint
Made in
Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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