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Cloth2990/723

Cloth. Upper portion has stepped blocks of slit tapestry and plain weave. Repeated geometricised and diagonal reverse bird motif on tapestry. The same motif appears in diagonal bands in border and simplified version is used on yellow tab fringe. Systematic shifts in colour combinations. Multicoloured alpaca wefts on cotton warps in yellow, blue, red-brown, brown and cream. Restored.

Culture
Chincha
Material
cotton fibre, dye and alpaca wool fibre
Made in
Chincha, Ica, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Knitted Figure2990/631

Cross-knit, looping, border element for garment. Small plant figure with multiple stems, buds and blossoms in orange-brown, yellow, red-brown, blue, green and brown.

Culture
Nasca
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Ica, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Knitted Figure2990/630

Cross-knit, looping, border element for garment. Double faced anthropomorphic whale holding a beheading knife. Light red, black, yellow, dark green and orange-brown coloured threads.

Culture
Nasca
Material
dye and cotton fibre
Made in
Ica, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Knitted Figure2990/629

Cross-knit, looping, border element for garment. Double faced polychrome figure with fan held in front of face on one side and baton held in other hand. Red-brown, brown, orange, cream, yellow and black coloured thick threads.

Culture
Nasca
Material
cotton fibre, wool fibre and dye
Made in
Ica, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Knitted Figure2990/628

Cross-knit, looping, border element for garment. Double faced female figure with baton held in one hand and fan held in other. Hair missing. Light red, yellow, blue, brown, cream, red-brown and green. Incomplete.

Culture
Nasca
Material
cotton fibre, wool fibre and dye
Made in
Ica, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Knitted Figure2990/627 a-b

Part a) Cross-knit, looping, border element for garment. Double faced polychrome figure with fan held in front of face on one side and baton held in other hand. Head and torso only; the skirt were part of a continuous band knit separately with legs added below. Light red, black, blue, green, dark green, purple and brown coloured threads. Incomplete. Part b) Cross-knit, looping, border element for garment. Double faced polychrome figure with fan held in front of face on one side and baton held in other hand. Light red, black, blue, green, dark green and purple coloured threads. Head and torso only; the skirt were part of a continuous band knit separately with legs added below. Incomplete.

Culture
Nasca
Material
dye, wool fibre and cotton fibre
Made in
Ica, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Knitted Figure2990/626

Cross-knit, double-faced polychrome figure. Figure has forehead ornament, baton in one hand, and fan with jicama on pommel in other hand. Light brown, yellow, red, pink, brown, blue and black coloured threads.

Culture
Nasca
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Ica, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Part of Mantle33260

Culture
Paracas
Material
cotton camelid fibre ?
Holding Institution
Brooklyn Museum
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Seal Headdress3106/9

Carved and painted seal headdress. Headdress is a rounded triangular shape with a snub nose. Forehead and crown are grey. Thick black bands outlined in white form eyebrows over shallow white hollows meeting above nose. Eyes are black circles ringed by a black circle and a rounded red arrow. Nose is grey with thin red curls for nostrils. Carved red lips outlined in white over grey cheeks. Ribbed black cloth and rough cotton strips hang down back of mask. Plastic headgear attached to interior.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
cedar wood, acrylic paint, synthetic fibre, cotton fibre, plastic and metal
Made in
'Yalis (Alert Bay), British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Sea Lion Headdress3106/8

Carved and painted sea lion headdress. Headdress is triangular with high forehead and long nose. Forehead, crown and cheeks are brown. Black bands outlined in white form eyebrows placed over shallow white hollows. Eyes are raised black circles with white crescents outlined by rounded red arrowheads. Nose is black and brown with carved red curls for nostrils. White lines separate black and brown sections.Mouth formed by wide red lips and carved hollow painted with pointed and square white teeth over red background. . Plastic headgear attached to interior to fit wearer's head. Smooth black cloth and rough cotton strips hang down back of mask. Plastic headgear attached to interior.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
cedar wood, acrylic paint, synthetic fibre, cotton fibre, plastic and metal
Made in
'Yalis (Alert Bay), British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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