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Belt486/7

Wool? belt, rectangular in shape with a repeated pattern of alternating red and white flowers on a white and dark red and red striped ground. One end section is decorated with only red and white stripes. The edges of the belt are bordered with alternating lines of yellow and green. Red and white twine tie at each end.

Culture
Quechua
Material
sheep wool fibre and aniline dye
Made in
Potosi, Bolivia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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LeggingsSf1088 a-b

Multi-coloured leggings or gaiters, knitted in heavy sheep's wool, detailed with various striped designs. The top and bottom of the gaiters are solid dark green. The first stripe is fuchsia with a black, outlined, lozenge pattern. Followed are cream birds on a red ground, purple women on an orange ground, green diagonal stripes on a yellow ground, cream horses on a burgundy ground, brown zigzags on a pink ground, ending with a solid thin orange stripe. Part a is stuffed with a worn out sock and stitched with cream wool to the outside of the gaiter.

Culture
Quechua
Material
sheep wool fibre and dye
Made in
Bolivia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bag486/10

Square wool bag with a long thin braided twine strap in beige, green and purple. The bag has a central yellow strip with pink, white and purple stripes on either side followed by two lines of white X pattern on an orange and purple checked ground, ending with a pink stripe. The bag is bordered by a white and red diamond design on a green ground. There is a slit opening and loose fabric on the bottom creating a threaded fringe. Both sides are identical. Hanging from the bottom are three twisted threaded strands with twelve small tassels.

Culture
Quechua
Material
sheep wool fibre and aniline dye
Made in
Potosi, Bolivia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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HeadbandSf1111

Multi-coloured headband with braided warp ends and added braided ties. The design consists of alternating pink and green rectangles with white stripes running vertically, bordered with a red stripe.

Culture
Quechua
Material
sheep wool fibre and dye
Made in
Bolivia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Sash486/5

Hand woven belt with a green and red butterfly ? and flower design on a brown ground bordered with dark red and green stripes with yellow spots. Ends have long pieces of twine.

Culture
Quechua
Material
sheep wool fibre and aniline dye
Made in
Potosi, Bolivia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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HatSf428

Woven, wool hat, conical in shape with two long rectangular ties. The body of the hat is detailed with a red geometric pattern with stripes of orange, brown, red and burgundy on a light brown ground. There are two triangular earflaps decorated with cream buttons bordered on each side with small white beads. Both of the ties are bordered with small white, blue, yellow and pink beads. There is a fuchsia tassel on the top.

Culture
Quechua
Material
sheep wool fibre, dye, glass and plastic
Made in
Pisac, Cuzco, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Carrying Cloth2653/1

Aymara-style carrying cloth or shawl composed of two rectangular pieces of woven cloth. Dark brown wool with very subtle bands of varying saturation. Four very thin red stripes run parallel with the pattern. Two of the red stripes are near the edges of the cloth and two are near the centre of the cloth. There is a seam down the centre, and it is sewn with black yarn.

Culture
Quechua
Material
dye, alpaca wool fibre and sheep wool fibre
Made in
Taquile, Puno, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Spun FibreEe69 a-b

Thin brown wool bundled together in a loose knot.

Culture
Ladakhi
Material
sheep wool fibre
Made in
Leh, Jammu-Kashmir, India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Fiesta DressSf1107

Faded black plain weave wool dress with a v-neck opening at the front and back. Rectangular short sleeves. Sleeves and bottom are hemmed. The dress widens in the middle then tapers slightly near the bottom.

Culture
Quechua
Material
sheep wool fibre and dye
Made in
Candelaria, Chuquisaca, Bolivia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BandSf1159

Long, band consisting of one half woven with a red and green lozenge pattern on a cream ground with an orange and green striped border. The other half is twisted threads. The ends are frayed.

Culture
Quechua
Material
sheep wool fibre and cotton fibre
Made in
Candelaria, Chuquisaca, Bolivia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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