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ClothSf947

A pink rectangular knitted cloth with a multi-colour woven fringe. The field is divided into nine pattern bands outlined with blue stripes. Six bands repeat florets joined by stepped oblique lines. Two bands alternate six part circles with profile standing birds while the central band alternates florets and circles. Blue bands with white squares outline the field.

Culture
Quechua
Material
wool fibre, synthetic fibre and synthetic dye
Made in
Taquile, Puno, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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HatSf946

Cap with ear flaps and tassels on the top and pendant from the ear flaps. Geometric and figurative designs worked primarily in white with multicoloured accents cover the alternating blue and red horizontal bands. Eight part florets joined by stepped oblique lines repeat in three of the red stripes. Birds, butterflies, camelids, cows, houses, as well as circles, crosses and s-shapes appear in the blue stripes.

Culture
Quechua
Material
synthetic fibre and dye
Made in
Taquile, Puno, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BagSf945

Rectangular knitted bag with a small attached pocket, a carrying strap and three yarn tassels on the bottom. Four pattern bands alternate on dark red and dark blue background. Dark red design bands have white, green, blue and purple florets joined by white oblique stepped lines. One dark blue band repeats a white s-shape motif. The other dark blue band has a white, green and pink eight part circle, a white and green profile bird, a white bird with two outstretched wings, green and pink crosses and a butterfly.

Culture
Quechua
Material
synthetic fibre and dye
Made in
Taquile, Puno, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Drop SpindleSf977

Spindle consisting of a wooden shaft with a cup-shaped whorl positioned near one end. A small cone of z-spun wool is wound on the shaft above the whorl and a handful of unspun white wool is attached to the twisted yarn. The fleece is a combination of finer, crimpy fibres and kemp of hair-like fibres.

Culture
Quechua
Material
wood and wool fibre
Made in
Taquile, Puno, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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UnderwearSf967

Long underwear made of off-white wool with pockets inset at the side seam, loops at the waistband, and an overlapping front placket.

Culture
Quechua
Material
synthetic fibre and wool fibre
Made in
Taquile, Puno, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ShawlSf966

Shawl composed of off-white wool with a widely spaced black check with a band of woven multicoloured stripes near each end. Finished with a row of multicoloured crocheted circles and bands with an off-white fringe at each end.

Culture
Quechua
Material
wool fibre and synthetic fibre
Made in
Taquile, Puno, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BeltSf994

Belt composed of a narrow warp-faced band with a grey-greenand off-white zigzag pattern running the length. Lenticular shapes fill the spaces on either side of the zigzag with a black border running along the edges. The unwoven warps at one end are braided and knotted. A tuft of light brown yarns are caught in the knot.

Culture
Quechua
Material
wool fibre and alpaca wool fibre
Made in
Taquile, Puno, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BeltSf993

Belt composed of a narrow, warp-faced band with a herringbone pattern running the length of it. Shades of orange and green predominate with a fleck of red-purple in the centre and dark blue-green edges. One end of the band finishes in unworked warps with cut ends and the other end is finished with a square braid.

Culture
Quechua
Material
wool fibre ?, synthetic fibre ? and dye
Made in
Taquile, Puno, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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VestSf965

Vest with black front panels and an off-white back panel. There are two black pockets at the front corners by the centre opening, and a stand-up collar, which is partly black and partly off-white. The black panels extend under the arms about 9 cm into the back on each side.

Culture
Quechua
Material
wool fibre and synthetic fibre ?
Made in
Taquile, Puno, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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HatSf929

A conical stocking cap with a red tassel at the top and a ribbed frill around the bottom, in white with green, yellow, red and dark red edging. The top half is mid-brown and the bottom half has four bands of geometric motifs on a dark red background. Two bands repeat a six part floret connected by oblique stepped lines. One band repeats a left and right slanted ovoid. The third band has birds, circle, cross and butterfly motif. Bottom frill is not a complete circle.

Culture
Quechua
Material
synthetic fibre and dye
Made in
Taquile, Puno, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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