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Amulet3150/8

Small alabaster farm scene, with a collection of buildings in various heights surrounding a central square. Many have a roof, while others are flat with circular or hatched etched decoration. On one side is a line of four cattle facing outwards, each showing front legs, horns, small carved eyes, and broad backs. Remnants of dark orange pigment can be seen in the cracks of the buildings and cattle. Underside is unmarked.

Culture
Peruvian
Material
alabaster stone
Made in
Arequipa, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Processional Banner2946/29

Gold and dark burgundy religious banner with image of St. Martin of Porres in the centre. Large, velvet, burgundy processional banner with gold trim and an ovular plastic picture of San Martin de Porres at centre. The saint, wearing a black robe, holds a cross and broom. A dog, cat, mouse and bird are all gathered around his feet. There are three black velvet ties along the top edge. Gold words read San Martin de Porres at the top of the banner . The bottom has a scalloped edge and is decorated with gold fringe. Two gold birds have been embroidered near the top of the banner above embroidery of curving, floral vines. The vines are embellished with sequins and two emerald plastic beads.

Culture
Peruvian
Material
synthetic fibre, plastic and paper
Made in
Arequipa, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Processional Banner2946/28

Large rectangular, silver and dark purple processional banner. Centre of banner is a depiction of a woman holding a small child in one hand and a sceptre and a basket in the other. The image is framed by silver embroidery, and around that are the words "Santisima Virgen de la Candelaria". Below the image is a heart made of fabric and surrounded by sequins and pearls. The banner has two silver embroidered birds on either side of the central image. Silver raised flowers with glass centres, pearls, beads, silver butterflies decorate the entire background. The scalloped lower edge has a fringe and a silver edging frames the banner. There are three sets of hanging ties at the top edge.

Culture
Peruvian
Material
synthetic fibre, plastic and paper
Made in
Arequipa, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Painting2862/29

Small rectangular painting on tin of the archangel St. Michael. The angel is elaborately dressed in short green and orange pants, a blue shirt, and decorative boots. He has shoulder-length wavy brown hair upon which sits a blue helmet topped with green, red and white poms. A flowing red scarf surrounds his shoulders. Wings extend from his back and have black, red, white and blue feathers. He balances on his right leg, standing on a blue mount. In his right hand, which is held above his head, the angel carries a flaming branch, while in his left is a scale. The background of the painting is coloured brown, orange and yellow.

Culture
Peruvian
Made in
Arequipa, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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