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BeltSf400

Woven belt with blue edges. Finished with one braided end with braids sewn together and one loom cord end. Thin woven ties in same colours attached to both ends. The belt is warp faced and warp patterned. The pattern weave is a three span float complementary weave in the pink and maroon area and reverses on the other side. Overall pattern is diamond shaped. Three green and yellow strips in same pattern near edges and in middle. The commercial wool has an extra twist added by hand spindle; white yarn is a two ply handspun yarn.

Culture
Quechua
Material
sheep wool fibre, wool fibre and dye
Made in
Tinta, Cuzco, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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HatSf1092

Woven, wool hat, conical in shape with semi-circular indentation in the rim. The bottom edge is scalloped with stripes of navy, red, yellow and cream. The body of the hat is detailed with a cream geometric pattern with yellow, navy and yellow detailing on a red ground. The top section is solid brown with a red tassel attached at the point.

Culture
Quechua
Material
wool fibre and dye
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SkirtSf456

Skirt, woman's, in a two-tiered style with wide pleats at the waist. A band of off-white cotton at the top closes at the side with a drawstring. The rest of the skirt is sewn from commercially woven wool with a piled finish on the outside. A thin band of polished cotton machine embroidered with yellow and red undulating lines sits above a thicker band of the same material at the hem that is machine embroidered with a blue, white, green, and yellow abrstract pattern.

Culture
Quechua
Material
wool fibre, synthetic fibre ?, cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Huaraz, Ancash, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SpindleH1.320 a-b

Spindle (parts a-b) consisting of a cylindrical wooden shaft (part a) with pointed ends. Positioned near the top end is a disc-shaped whorl (part b) which is roughly circular with indenting sides.

Culture
Quechua ?
Material
wood and stem ?
Made in
Cuzco, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BlanketH1.1

Square, woven blanket with a red, yellow, pink, green, navy and purple fringe. Detailed are thin solid red bands alternating with wide red and white patterned bands. The design consists of red triangles and lozenge pattern outlined in white. Bordering these bands are thin purple, orange, green and white stripes. Pattern repeats.

Culture
Quechua ?
Material
wool fibre and synthetic dye
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SpindleH1.192

Spindle consisting of a cylindrical wooden shaft with a disc-shaped whorl positioned near one end. The whorl is roughly circular with indenting sides.

Culture
Quechua ?
Material
wood
Made in
Cuzco, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BlanketH1.3

Rectangular wool blanket made of two smaller, rectangular pieces hand sewn together in the middle. The design consists of central diamond made of horseshoe like shapes and birds in brown, grey, light brown and cream. Large diamond shapes made of various geometric patterns surround the central design. The top and bottom have a border of light brown and cream birds on a brown ground. The sides have a brown and cream striped pattern edged with cream fringe.

Culture
Quechua ?
Material
wool fibre and dye
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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TextileH1.4

Red, pink and green stripes on grey ground, with red edging.

Culture
Quechua ?
Material
wool fibre and dye
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BlanketH1.6

Rectangular wool blanket made of two smaller, rectangular pieces hand sewn together in the middle. The design consists of central dark brown and light brown diamond made of geometric shapes on a cream ground. The top and bottom have a border of dark brown and grey triangular-like repeating shapes. The sides have a brown and grey striped pattern edged with cream fringe.

Culture
Quechua ?
Material
cotton fibre, wool fibre and dye
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BlanketH1.8

Rectangular wool blanket made of two smaller, rectangular pieces hand sewn together in the middle. The design consists of a central crest-like design with a black and grey bird with a green snake in its mouth and a smaller bird in its talons. The birds are on a cream ground and outlined in green, red, orange and grey with horseshoes and birds; surrounded by black. The remainder of the blanket has grey and cream stripes on a black ground. The two ends have a cream fringe.

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