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OrnamentSf792

Metal box-like shape; rectangular sheet folded at one end, longitudinal edges crimped and folded, and one end to loosely form a box, edges not joined; tabs near folded end fold over side with square hole to right centre.

Culture
Andes
Material
copper metal, gold metal and silver metal ?
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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OrnamentSf791

Gilded sheet metal fragment, roughly rectangular.

Culture
Andes
Material
copper metal, gold metal and silver metal ?
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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OrnamentSf783

Sheet metal strip which has been bent to form a circle at one end. The other end has three rectangular holes at the centre and six prongs cut in along the edge.

Culture
Andes
Material
copper metal, gold metal and silver metal ?
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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RobeSf879

A purple, gold and silver knee-length vestment with open sides. The purple fabric has floral designs woven in floating purple threads and overlain with another series of floral designs woven in gold and silver threads. Applied bands of woven of golden threads edge the garment and divide it into three vertical panels. The garment is lined and interlined with firm fabric which appears to be newer.

Culture
Peruvian
Material
cotton fibre, flax fibre, silver metal, gold metal and silk fibre
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MaskSf567

A gold-coloured sheet metal mask with embossed facial features and twelve snakes curving outward from the top and sides of the head. The eyes are concentric circles, the mouth has bared teeth and the nose is slab-like. Four small holes near the centre.

Culture
Paracas
Material
gold metal, copper metal and silver metal
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MaskSf566

A mask made of sheet metal with humanoid features. Has an overall square shape. The mask is convexly shaped in the upper area and has holes in each corner. Two cotton strings are attached through the upper holes. The eyes are almond-shaped and the nose is in high relief. The small, downturned mouth is flanked by diagonal lines defining the cheeks. Metal areas show through a black layer. There are textile impressions on the area around the mouth.

Culture
Andes
Material
copper metal ?, paint ?, cotton fibre, silver metal ?, gold metal and dye
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MaskSf565

A rectangular foil mask with humanoid features constructed of three sheets of foil joined lengthwise by strap-like staples. The embossed features include a large nose, thin-lipped mouth, and teardrop-shaped eyes. The eye pupils are flat green stones, also teardrop-shaped.

Culture
Andes
Material
paint ?, copper metal, jadeite mineral ? and silver metal
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BowlSf653

Purple/brown and mottled black metal bowl with curving sides; flattened rim with slight lip. Rounded bottom at sides to flat rim.

Culture
Andes
Material
silver alloy metal ?
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BowlSf652

Silver, undecorated metal bowl with curving sides and flattened rim. Exterior surface has a brassy iridescence on one side, and mottled black overall.

Culture
Andes
Material
silver alloy metal ?
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ContainerEd5.1504 a-d

Container (a) of silver-plated copper, with bronze cover (b) in which are inserted two birds (c-d). Container consists of irregularly shaped plate to one part of which is attached a vertical rim 1cm. high, enclosing a roughly triangular area. Cover is shaped like three rocks, with suggestion of waves around them; dark brown patina with gold coloured patches. Into holes in cover are inserted the legs of two birds made of shibuichi alloy, blue/grey colour. On underside of container are three Chinese characters 'Made by Maruyoshi'. Leg of bird (c) repaired with epoxy, December 13, 1977.

Culture
Japanese
Material
silver metal, brass metal, bronze metal and copper metal
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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