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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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Carrying Cloth3486/136

A small carrying cloth with tassels (unkuña). The central band features a compressed diamond motif in off-white against a red background with a thin stripe of purple, yellow, and green at the horizontal centre. A band in light brown and grey appear below the central band, and an off-white and brown band appear above. The top and bottom edges feature thin bands forming stripes in off-white, dark blue, red, yellow, and purple. Each corner has a main tassel and two smaller tassels attached to the end of woven bands decorated with a diamond motif (ñawi) and small white circular beads.

Culture
Quechua
Material
wool fibre and dye
Made in
Quispicanchis, Cuzco, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Over Dress3486/139

A red over dress (aksu) composed of two cloths that are sewn together along the horizontal centre. The top cloth features three decorative bands with diagonal hooked motifs in off-white against an orange and dark red background, separated by solid dark-blue bands. The bottom cloth features four decorative bands with a diamond and hook motif worked in off-white against a dark red background, and alternating red and dark-blue triangles, separated by red and dark-blue bands. The bottom border has a dark-blue band and a thin red band decorated with off-white 's' shapes, and the top border has a red band with a thin red band decorated with off-white triangles.

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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Over Dress3486/138

A woven over dress (aksu) formed from two connected panels hand-stitched together. The black panels are decorated with horizontal bands. The bottom panel features a band with 'x' motifs in white with yellow and red accents, solids bands in orangeish-red, red, purple, white, grey, and yellow, followed by a thick decorative band with zigzag and diamond motifs in the same colours flanked by thin bands with white diagonal motifs, finished with a border of flower, triangle, and bird motifs in red and white. The top panel includes similar bands with the addition of geometric rectangular and 's' shaped motifs and chevron patterning.

Culture
Quechua
Material
wool fibre, alpaca wool fibre and dye
Made in
Macha, Potosi, Bolivia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Belt3486/134

Woven belt (chumpi) with four finished edges and woven ties sewn onto each end. The central design includes zigzags, triangles, and serrated diamond motifs in red, light green, and orangish-yellow. Solid bands of orangish-yellow, green, red, and off-white form the top and bottom borders. The ties are woven into a grey and pink 'x' and 'o' motif with a thin white border.

Culture
Quechua
Material
wool fibre and dye
Made in
Pitumarca, 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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