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A looped bag (shicra, Spanish; sikra, Quechua) with a multicolour design of stepped diagonals. The bag has long narrow proportions and a shoulder strap.
Longish, narrow moneybag (monedera, Spanish; pachaq chaki, Quechua) pouch that is unfinished (lacks side seams and fringes).
Coca leaf bag (chuspa) with woven strap, tubular woven edgings (ribetes) on seams and edges, and a tasseled fringe on the bottom of the bag. The front face has a diamond in the centre containing four potato flowers (papa tika) surrounded by a jagged diamond and geometric patterns. The back face has a repeating pattern of jagged diamonds. The motifs on both faces are in navy blue on an orange background, with a contrasting vertical band at the centre where the motif is design is worked in pink, green, and red on an off-white and yellow background. Six tiered tassels in magenta, olive green, blue, and off-white are attached to the bottom of the bag. The tubular edging has a diamond pattern in yellow and forest green on one side, and in white and magenta on the other side. A pattern of alternating segments of pink and blue within an light brown border is repeated across the strap.
Belt (cinta) finished in braids on both ends fastened together by a red and cobalt blue plied tie with a key attached. The design features a ‘pata’ (flat place; pata-pata means stairs) motif with three bands of paired squares arranged like a checkerboard in alternating black and yellow, flanked by alternating green and red squares. A cobalt blue border appears along the top and bottom edges. The silver-coloured key on the right end reads "GLOBE" on one side of the face and "SHANGHAI, CHINA" on the other side, and the silver-coloured key attached to a silver split-ring on the left end reads "TIGER' on one side of the face and 'CRUISE, TIGER" on the other.
Wasa watana (hair tie) woven in a complementary warp weave. Tassels formed by groups of intersecting warps that are woven as separate bands but are then folded and sewn to the main band near the ends. Tassels sewn onto the main band. Edging of small white beads on the edges of the main band and the tassels; the beads were threaded on the weft before weaving. Warp fringes. Alpaca fibre, finely spun, with wool.
A dance sling (wichi wichi) consisting of a main solid braid with a finger-woven cradle, hand loop, and six tassels. Sixteen strands in yellow, green, dark blue, and vibrant orange are combined in the main braid. The cradle, which is made of three strips wrapped in colour-blocked yarn in green, orange, and navy dark blue; dark blue, light green, and pink; and pink, yellow, and red. The strips that make up the cradle are loosely sewn together, was probably intended to hold a fruit or gourd during a dance. The red tassels are arranged evenly along the sling with two tassels attached to the end.
A dance sling (wichi wichi) consisting of a main braid with tassels at one end and five secondary braids with tassels that are attached to the main braid; all are solid braids. The pattern of diamonds in shades of brown, black, and grey on the solid braids is called “amapolas”, which is the name for a poppy that grows on the banks of rivers. The tassels at the end of the braids follow the same pattern of three small tassels, followed by one big tassel that branches out into smaller braids finished with tassels of their own. The tassels are in varying shades of red, brown, yellow, blue, green, and purple. Opposite to the tassels, the larger braid terminates at a small vestigial cradle worked in the same yarn with a triangular motif. Continuing with the same colours, a small solid braid with a chevron motif extends from the other side of the cradle.
A dance sling (wichi wichi) consisting of a main braid and two secondary braids with tassels; all are solid braids. The pattern of black and white diagonal lines on the main cord occasionally reverses direction. A solid braid with a four-colour pattern in off-white, beige, brown, and black is added to one end. The secondary braids have different patterns, one of which is called “amapolas”, which is the name of a poppy that grows on the banks of rivers (white, grey and brown). Smaller coloured tassels in yellow, royal blue, pink, red, orange, and forest green decorate the secondary braids, followed by a large off-white tassel that branches into more small colourful tassels.
A fragmentary dance sling (wichi wichi) that has a solid braid and a flat, finger-woven band as handles on either side of the vestigial cradle. Geometric patterns in shades of light and dark brown appear along the large braid including a bi-colour variant of the “amapolas” motif named after a poppy that grows on the banks of rivers. The large braid ends features three smaller tassels in orange, dark dusty pink, and olive green, followed by a larger hot pink tassel, branching into three wrapped braids finished tassels in dark burgundy, orange, and olive green. The yarn in the large braid is continued into the cradle, forming a triangular motif with a split at the centre. Small tassels in pink, orange, and green decorate the along the top and bottom edge separated from each other in even increments. A medium sized pink tassel is attached to the transition between the cradle and the flat braid, and one final dark dusty pink tassel is attached the flat braid at the half-way point.
A dance sling (wichi wichi) that has a solid braid and a flat braid as handles on either side of a vestigial cradle. The thick braid features a diamond pattern in shades of brown, grey, and black called “amapolas”, the name for a poppy that grows on the banks of rivers. The main tassel end features three smaller tassels in yellow, red, and forest green, followed by a larger dark red tassel, branching into four flat braids finished with smaller tassels in dark burgundy, grey, orange, and yellow. Attached to the opposite end of the thick braid is the cradle with a triangular motif, and 8 small tassels in pink, grey, and orange along the top and bottom edge separated from each other in even increments. The flat braid attached to the other end of the cradle, finished with a small multicoloured tassel.