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Basket52.132

Gift of Harriet Armstrong.

Culture
Coast Salish and Makah
Material
beargrass and analine dye
Made in
Northwest Coast, Canada ? or Northwest Coast, USA ?
Holding Institution
Portland Art Museum
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Shawl3486/151

Woman’s shawl (lliklla) composed of two panels of 4-selvedge cloth sewn together on a long edge. The pampa (fields) are natural grey and are flanked by bright stripes and pattern bands on both sides of each panel. There is one more pattern band in the centre of each pampa. The designs include geometric shapes and schematic birds.

Culture
Aymara
Material
wool fibre, alpaca wool fibre and analine dye
Made in
Lake Titicaca, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shawl3486/149

Woman’s shoulder shawl (lliklla) made of two separate panels; each panel has four selvedges. Designs consist of diamond cocha (lake) and tika (flower), which is centred in some diamonds.

Culture
Quechua
Material
wool fibre, camelid wool fibre ? and analine dye
Made in
Pitumarca, Cuzco, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Belt3486/126

Short belt (chumpi) with mainly birds (possibly roosters), 3 quadrupeds and a hairy star in compartments; ends are finished in loop-end braids that are fastened together and narrow ties are attached to each end. Narrow red and yellow stripes flank the patterns.

Culture
Quechua
Material
camelid wool fibre and analine dye
Made in
Pocoata, Potosi, Bolivia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Over Dress3486/139

An over dress (aksu) with designs of hooks, diagonal lines, offset triangles and a dimaond combined with hooks.

Culture
Quechua
Material
wool fibre, alpaca wool fibre and analine dye
Made in
Bolivia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Belt3486/127

Narrow belt (chumpi) with a band of diamonds, each with a square in the centre; ends are finished in loop-end braids that are fastened together and narrow ties are attached to each end. Colours are reversed in position on the two faces, one face with green, red and purple bands and other face being white.

Culture
Quechua
Material
camelid wool fibre and analine dye ?
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Belt3486/123

Long belt (chumpi), finely woven, and finished with fancy braids. Centre panel repeats figures of birds and animals; chevron bands near the side selvedges.

Culture
Quechua
Material
camelid wool fibre and analine dye
Made in
Carumas, Moquegua, Peru ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Coca Bag3486/62

Coca leaf bag (chuspa) with woven strap, tubular edgings (ribetes) on seams and edges, and small tassels on the lower corners of the bag. Central design panel repeats pairs of birds with a small bird between then; panels at the side repeat birds on one face and butterflies(?) on the other face.

Culture
Quechua
Material
wool fibre and analine dye
Made in
Tinta, Cuzco, Peru ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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