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Fringe2990/910

Fringe made of brown and yellow-brown camelid wool, forming a braid and slightly knotted at one side. Incomplete.

Culture
Paracas
Material
camelid wool fibre
Made in
Cordero Alto, Ica, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Tassel2990/901

Tuft of loose cords made of plant fibre and bindings of camelid wool threads. Cords have knots at the ends and threads are forming circular weave patterns and are intertwined with the cords. Yellow-brown, red-brown, green, grey-brown, blue, purple-brown and orange-red dyed wool. Incomplete.

Culture
Nasca
Material
dye, alpaca wool fibre and plant fibre
Made in
Ica, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Fragment: Textile2990/771

Embroidered cloth with design of figures holding staffs to front and wearing a plumed headdress, two triangular projections. Red, brown, purple, yellow-cream and white alpaca wool on dark blue cotton ground. Made up of fragments of a larger piece.

Culture
Chancay
Material
alpaca wool fibre, dye and cotton fibre
Made in
Lima, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Fragment: Tunic2990/770

Fragment of an interlocking tapestry tunic. Approximately half of front-left side of a tunic with part of central selvage. Six bands of winged figures alternating with squares of four triangles on seven vertical stripes. Alpaca wool threads (cream, yellow-brown, red-brown, blue, brown, and black) on cotton warps.

Culture
Tiahuanaco
Material
alpaca wool fibre, dye and cotton fibre
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Knitted Figure2990/727

Needle-knit frog figure, made of cotton and wool. Red, pink and blue threads in body, yellow-brown head and eyes, white belly. Well preserved, complete.

Culture
Chancay
Material
cotton fibre, dye and wool fibre
Made in
Lima, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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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 Figure2990/629

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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Bodice3102/2

Woven bodice. The garment is a long piece of intricately patterned woven wool, wide at centre and narrowing toward ends. The patterns are linear and triangular shapes and motifs in red, black, yellow and white. A braid in the same colours is attached at the top to create shoulder straps. The bodice fastens at the back with a strip of velcro. The interior edges are lined with thin strips of a stiff, loose-weave, polyester fabric.

Culture
Maori
Material
wool fibre, nylon fibre and polyester fibre
Made in
Wellington, North Island, New Zealand
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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