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Belt3486/126

Short woven belt (chumpi) finished on one end in loop-end braids that are fastened together and narrow ties on each end. The design is represented in square compartments with an off-white background and motifs in alternating navy blue and pink, and orange and olive green. The design is mainly birds (possibly roosters), as well as a circular shape, and four quadrupeds. Narrow red and yellow stripes flank the patterns. A braided tie in magenta and orange is attached to the braided end, and a piece of off-white rope is attached as a tie to the other end.

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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Belt3486/124

Short, wide woven belt (chumpi or waka) finished on one end in braids that are joined together in two bundles. A thin pink band, flanked by two thin green bands and two wide red bands make up the background of the central panel, decorated with figures of animals including birds and horses and geometric motifs including diamonds, triangles, and a hexagon in white. Thin pink and green bands, a band of pink and white triangles, and a solid red band form the top and bottom borders. The braided end is tied together with a purple and red strand of yarn, and a single strand of red yarn is tied through the other end.

Culture
Aymara
Material
camelid wool fibre and dye
Made in
Lake Titicaca, Peru ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Belt3486/122

Finely woven belt (chumpi) finished with fancy braids and round pompons. The centre panel repeats figures of birds and animals in red against an off-white background and a yellow background, separated by a contrasting band in purple against a red background across the centre. The top and bottom borders have a thick red band and a thin chevron band in black, white, and yellow. The braided ends feature a variety of patterns including diamond, chevron, and zigzag motifs worked in red with accents of white, pink, yellow, green, grey, and navy-blue. The pompoms attached to the end of the braids feature abstract designs in shades of pink, green, red, and purple on an off-white base, with 7 pompoms on the left end and 8 pompoms on the right end.

Culture
Quechua
Material
camelid wool fibre, wool fibre, synthetic fibre ? and dye
Made in
Carumas, Moquegua, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Coca Bag3486/72

Coca leaf bag (chuspa) with a patterned panel in the centre; naturally coloured and dyed stripes along sides. Design is a pair of opposing headdresses of a figure from the jungle (ch’uncho).

Culture
Quechua
Material
camelid wool fibre, synthetic fibre and dye
Made in
Paucartambo, Cuzco, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Carrying Cloth3486/137

A small carrying cloth (unkuñita) with clusters of tassels on the four corners. Red and off-white yarn form the compressed diamond (cocha) motif of the central band, accented with pink, green, greyish-purple, and yellow across the horizontal centre. Thick solid bands in shades of brown and grey flank the central band, bordered by thin bands in off-white, pink, dark red, and greyish-purple. Tubular woven edging surrounds the cloth. The tassel clusters on the corners including one main tassel and two smaller tassels attached by the same tubular weaving as the edging.

Culture
Quechua
Material
camelid wool fibre, wool fibre ? and dye
Made in
Quispicanchis, Cuzco, Peru ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Belt3486/133

Woven belt (chumpi) finished on one end in braids sewn together. The profile of a horse and a rider with a flag are repeated along the belt in alternating red and off-white blocks. Solid blackish-green form the top and bottom borders.

Culture
Quechua
Material
camelid wool fibre, wool fibre and dye
Made in
Ollantaytambo, Cuzco, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Belt3486/128

Short belt (chumpi or cinta) with thin ties, finished on one end in loop-end braids that are fastened together. A pattern of chevron stripes in yellow and white against a dark-grey background with a black stripe at the centre is repeated across the belt, flanked by a thin dark-grey border. A blue tie is attached to the braided end, and a dark-green tie is attached to the other end.

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

Long, narrow woven belt (chumpi) with thin ties, finished on one end in loop-end braids that are fastened together. A pattern of a square contained in a diamond is repeated across the belt in off-white against a background of three solid horizontal stripes in light green, pink, and greyish-purple. A brown tie is attached to the braided end and a woven tie in red and sky blue is attached to the other end.

Culture
Quechua
Material
camelid wool fibre and analine dye ?
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Belt3486/125

Reversible woven belt (chumpi) finished on one end with braids that are joined together. The centre panel has a repeating horse motif, four eight-pointed stars, and diamonds decorated with hooks in off-white against a background of stripes in lilac, sage green, vibrant orange, greyish-blue pink, green, and red. Alternating segments of mahogany and yellow form the top and bottom border. A greyish-blue woven tie is attached to the braided end, and a woven yellow tie is attached to the other end.

Culture
Quechua
Material
camelid wool fibre and dye
Made in
Potosi, Bolivia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Belt3486/123

Long, finely woven belt (chumpi) finished with fancy braids on both ends. The centre panel repeats figures of birds and animals as well as geometric diamonds, lines, and dot motifs. The centre panel is worked in off-white against a pink background, and yellow against a green background, separated by a navy-blue band across the centre. A solid band in pink and burgundy flank the central band, separating it from the thin yellow and green chevron borders.

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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