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OrnamentSf784

Flat, paddle-shaped piece of metal with projection which has been folded into a tube.

Culture
Andes
Material
copper metal
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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OrnamentSf783

Sheet metal strip which has been bent to form a circle at one end. The other end has three rectangular holes at the centre and six prongs cut in along the edge.

Culture
Andes
Material
copper metal, gold metal and silver metal ?
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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OrnamentSf779

Cup-shaped metal half sphere with three evenly spaced holes at edge.

Culture
Andes
Material
gold metal ? and copper metal
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BeadSf774

Bent sheet metal half-circle, folded over to form elongated ovoid with pointede ends.

Culture
Andes
Material
copper metal
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ContainerSf906 a-b

Round gourd with set-in lid with a zigzag edge. The design at centre has 3 birds and foliage, a ring with 7 flowers, a leaf pattern with 11 points. The lid has a metal ring for a handle. The bowl has a design at the top of four circular lines with 10 flowers in between. The main body of the gourd has a carved scene of a village with houses, men and women dancing and playing musical instruments. There are figures of men, women and children with llamas and birds. The design on the bottom has zigzags with 10 points and lines extending to the centre.

Culture
Peruvian
Material
ink, metal and gourd fruit
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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HangingSf881

Green hanging with gold pattern and fringe. The pattern repeats gold floral and spiraling green and gold leaf motifs on green ground. The hanging has a rectangular shape with scalloped sides and straight ends. There is a thick gold fringe on the scalloped sides. The cloth is machine stitched together from six pieces of fabric. The backside is lined with yellow cotton.

Culture
Peruvian
Material
silk fibre, cotton fibre and gold metal
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Altar ClothSf880

Square shaped white silk cloth with gold appliqué cross along the bottom edge. The cross is elaborated with wheat ears between the arms. There are two spiraled vines with appended leaves below the cross. The design is worked in gold thread, sequins and leaf-shaped metal plates with a red stone in the centre. The design has a red outline. The fabric is backed by another red cotton fabric and edged with a woven gold tape which is machine stitched to the base fabric.

Culture
Peruvian
Material
cotton fibre, metal, glass, gold metal and silk fibre
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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RobeSf879

A purple, gold and silver knee-length vestment with open sides. The purple fabric has floral designs woven in floating purple threads and overlain with another series of floral designs woven in gold and silver threads. Applied bands of woven of golden threads edge the garment and divide it into three vertical panels. The garment is lined and interlined with firm fabric which appears to be newer.

Culture
Peruvian
Material
cotton fibre, flax fibre, silver metal, gold metal and silk fibre
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BorderSf878

Piece of finely woven border in many colours; red, green, pink, purple, white, gold and grey. Has parts of seven rectangles, each with separate images; a monkey, two birds, two humans, a crustacean and one indiscernible shape. The right side of the fabric is double cloth with substituting warps and wefts. The underside is a mass of warp floats. The one intact edge has a scalloped border of woven fringes. Z-spun, two ply s yarns.

Culture
Andes
Material
alpaca wool fibre ? and dye
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BeadsSf712

Twenty-four beads of assorted sizes, predominantly blue and green in colour, threaded on monofilament. The largest beads are well finished barrel-shaped bead and a disc with a central hole. One bead has a human face carved on it and an eccentrically placed hole. Three beads have drill holes in two directions.

Culture
Andes
Material
stone, plastic and mineral ?
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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