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BeadsSf726

Assortment of small, cylindrical shaped beads in green, blue/green, blue and grey stone strung on fishing line.

Culture
Andes
Material
stone and plastic
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BorderSf819 a-b

A fragment of a 3-dimensional border consisting of 6 yellow flowers branching from a green stalk. The lower flowers are shown as undeveloped buds while the top blooms are fully mature with enlarged red pistils and four petals. One lower bud has broken off but is preserved. Worked in cross-knit looping; z-spun, 2 plied s yarns.

Culture
Andes
Material
alpaca wool fibre ?
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BeadsSf710

Nine assorted beads strung on monofilament; they appear to be made of shell, possibly petrified. The largest bead is a red, rectangular prism shape. There are four small, yellow cylindrical and disc-shaped beads. The remaining four are irregular and green-yellow in colour.

Culture
Andes
Material
plastic, stone ?, shell and mineral ?
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BeadsSf707

Five shell beads strung on fishing line; one circular; one square with four corner holes; two rectangular with four corner holes; one diamond shaped with circles and green stone(?) inlay on each side and two small holes on either end.

Culture
Andes
Material
shell, stone ? and plastic
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BeadSf709

Rectangular shaped glass bead with a blue outer layer over a thin white layer and a black centre. The hole traverses the length of the bead.

Culture
Andes
Material
glass
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BeadSf708

Shiny black stone bead; square shaped with rounded edges and a central conical hole.

Culture
Andes
Material
obsidian stone
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BeadSf706

A rectangular mother-of-pearl bead with ten closely spaced holes along the entire length. The ends are slightly tapered and rounded.

Culture
Andes
Material
shell
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BeadsSf705

Seven stone beads of mottled turquoise colours, strung on monofilament. Three are long cylindrical beads of varying diameters and finishes. Two beads are barrel-shaped and the larger--one is badly chipped. One bead, which is doughnut shaped, is drilled in two directions. The final bead has an irregular outline and has a large chip.

Culture
Andes
Material
stone and plastic
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BeadsSf704

Ninety-three blue-green beads of various shapes strung on monofilament. Many beads are irregular and have been drilled more than once--several show signs they were cut from a stone that was drilled improperly.

Culture
Andes
Material
stone, plastic, turquoise mineral and mineral
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BalanceSf703

Smoothly finished, rectangular bone balance with two sets of seven punctuated and recessed circles on both of the wide, flat sides. Traces of red pigment remain on one of the end circles. Each of the short, skinny ends has a hole drilled with fragments of fibre twine in them. One hole is drilled through the width of the bar in the very centre. The two other holes are symmetrically placed at the ends and run obliquely from one narrow edge to the adjacent narrow edge.

Culture
Andes
Material
bone, cotton fibre and pigment
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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