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Vessel3359/4

Brown-red clay vessel in the shape of an animal. Animal has two rounded ears, wide nose, parted lips, a short tail and four legs. Legs at the front are folded underneath the body and the two back legs are bent. Entire body of animal covered in spots. Spots and legs are done in high relief. Round spout on top of animal, in the centre of the vessel. Flat loop handle extending from back of animal to back of round spout. Base of vessel is slightly rounded.

Culture
Andes
Material
clay
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Fragment: Textile3295/55

Fragment of light brown fabric with a design in dark brown, and a section of solid dark brown and solid red-brown.

Culture
Andes
Material
wool fibre ? and dye
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Flute3157/42 a-b

Ceramic flute (part a) with four finger holes down the barrel, a tapered mouthpiece, and a flared foot. Small piece of flared foot (part b).

Culture
Andes
Material
clay
Made in
Peru ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pendant3157/167

Small figure carved from shell. Three holes indicate the figure's eyes and mouth. The figure has very short arms and legs with defined fingers and toes. There is a hole drilled through the figure's head. The back of the figure is plain.

Culture
Andes ?
Material
shell
Made in
Peru ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Needle3177/20

Wooden needles. Two needles are attached by a knotted string of twisted, light tan yarn passing through their eye holes. Needles are long and thin, thicker throught the top and midpoint, then narrowing to a sharp point at bottom.

Culture
Andes
Material
wood ? and wool fibre
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Ornament3177/19

Small metal ornament. Bell shaped ornament is made of a thin piece of hammered copper, oxidized to a dark orange colour, bent in half and shaped identically on both sides. At bottom, object has a somewhat bulbous shape, convex on both front and back, with a narrow neck that flares toward a flat top which is the point at which the two sides are attached. A small hole sits at top centre.

Culture
Andes
Material
copper metal
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Ornament3177/18

Small metal ornament. Bottle shaped ornament is made of a thin piece of hammered silver, oxidized to a dark grey colour, bent in half and shaped identically on both sides. Body of object is round and somewhat bulbous, convex on both front and back, with a long, narrow neck the top of which is the join between the two sides.

Culture
Andes
Material
sliver alloy metal
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Knife3177/17

Bronze tumi (knife) with heavy green corrosion. Handle is long, slightly wider at distal end and narrowing toward proximal. Head of knife is a half circle, with rounded blade facing away from the handle. No visible decoration.

Culture
Andes
Material
bronze metal
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Spindle Whorl3177/15

Wood spindle and whorl. Shaft is long and thin, tapering to a point at each end. A cylindrical clay whorl sits just off mid-point, painted black with white flower motifs separated by lines of white and red-brown. The wood on either side of the whorl is painted with encircling lines of red-brown, dark brown, and white. The spindle’s tips are unpainted.

Culture
Andes
Material
wood, clay and paint
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Spindle Whorl3177/14

Wood spindle and whorl. Shaft is long and thin, tapering to a point at each end. A cylindrical clay whorl sits at mid-point, painted black and carved with lines and dots which are filled with white, yellow, brown and rust coloured paint. The wood on either side of the whorl is painted red-brown, dark brown, and yellow. The spindle’s tips are unpainted.

Culture
Andes
Material
wood, clay and paint
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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