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Shawl2813/11

A tightly woven fiesta shawl, primarily white cotton. Stylized plants, birds, dogs, and geometric patterns have been embroidered on the ends with light purple, pink-red, and light green wool yarn. Two ends of the shawl have been finished with a twisted yellow-white cotton fringe. The fringe has been decorated with pink-red and light green wool tassels.

Culture
Quechua
Material
cotton fibre, wool fibre and dye
Made in
Majipamba, Chimborazo, Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure2813/8

A ceramic representation of a (drunken?) man being supported by his wife. The female figure is wearing a yellow shawl with red edging, a hat, and a black skirt. The male figure is wearing a grey-green poncho with vertical blue and gold stripes and light yellow pants. The man's head is resting on the woman's shoulder.

Culture
Ecuadorian
Material
clay, glaze and paint
Made in
Pujili, Cotopaxi, Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure2813/5

A ceramic representation of a woman with her sheep. She is wearing a beige hat, a light green shawl with vertical gold stripes, and a light brown skirt. The sheep has a tie around its neck.

Culture
Ecuadorian
Material
clay, glaze and paint
Made in
Pujili, Cotopaxi, Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure2813/4

A ceramic representation of a musician playing a violin at a fiesta. The man is wearing a beige hat with a purple band, a red shawl over a yellow shirt, and light yellow pants. He has bare feet and is standing on a base of purple with gold dots goinf around the outside.

Culture
Ecuadorian
Material
clay, glaze, paint and metal ?
Made in
Pujili, Cotopaxi, Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure2813/1

A ceramic representation of a man holding a radio and bottle of alcohol. He is dressed in white and is wearing a blue sash. He is also wearing a white hat with a red band. The radio is black, blue and gold in colour. The figure is cross-legged and has bare feet.

Culture
Ecuadorian
Material
clay, glaze, paint and metal ?
Made in
Pujili, Cotopaxi, Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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NecklaceH2.47 a-c

Seed necklace broken in three parts (a-c) consisting of large dark seeds alternating with groups of red and black seeds in between sections of feather quills.

Culture
Interior Amazonia ?
Material
feather, fibre, seed and bird quill
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Corpus Christi Headdress Doll2738/69 b

A small fabric doll with porcelain head, arms and legs, wearing a stiff gold top and wide flat skirt decorated with a string of beads.

Culture
Ecuadorian
Material
wood, paper, shell, copper alloy metal, silver alloy metal, aluminium metal, bone, plastic, glass, clay, cotton fibre, grass fibre and adhesive
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Corpus Christi Headdress2738/69 a

Corpus Christi headdress consisting of a grass string bound wood frame over which is stretched a screen made of canvas sacking and a sheet of gold foil. Sewn onto the foil are several shells, strands of beads (glass, plastic and possibly gemstone), earrings, pins, bone hair clips, metal tokens, and coins. A large shell is attached at the top of the headdress.

Culture
Ecuadorian
Material
wood, paper, shell, copper alloy metal, silver alloy metal, aluminium metal, bone, plastic, glass, clay, cotton fibre, grass fibre and adhesive
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure2738/64

Small wood figurine painted in red, yellow, brown and black. A "costumbrista" carving representing local customs and mannerisms, the bearded male figure wears a miter-like hat, jacket with skirt, and high boots and holds something in his left hand.

Culture
Ecuadorian
Material
wood and paint
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Corpus Christi Band2738/67

Tungurahua-style Corpus Christi band made of an embroidered yellow silk panel sewn onto a burlap backing and then lined with orange cotton cloth that wraps around to form a framing edge. Embroidered motifs are in red, blue, brown, orange, maroon, pink, black, beige and green wool and include flowers, birds, deer, llamas, men hunting, musicians playing the harp, trumpet and drums, and a couple dancing. Small translucent and silver discs of plastic have been sewn into the middle of the design and a border of wide strips of gold foil paper is attached to the sides, with long yellow stitches on three sides and machine stitching on the fourth.

Culture
Ecuadorian
Material
cotton fibre, silk fibre, acrylic fibre, paper and plastic
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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