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Belt3486/107

Belt (chumpi) with a wide variety of geometric motifs, as well as fish; finished at one end with loop-manipulated braids that are sewn together and a woven tape that outlines the braided section. Designs in central bands are done in red, green and yellow.

Culture
Quechua
Material
wool fibre, camelid wool fibre and dye
Made in
Challhuahuacho, Apurimac, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Belt3486/105

Belt (chumpi) with a wide variety of geometric figures; finished at one end with loop-manipulated braids and a woven tape that outlines the braided section. Red, green, and yellow figures in the central bands.

Culture
Quechua
Material
wool fibre, camelid wool fibre and dye
Made in
Challhuahuacho, Apurimac, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Band3486/104

Band (watana) with multicoloured over darned areas and round white and silver beads and tubular beads sewn to the surface. The band is sewn together into a circle and has three large tassels.

Culture
Quechua
Material
wool fibre, synthetic fibre and dye
Made in
Quispicanchis, Cuzco, Peru ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Band3486/102

Band (watana) with paired beads spaced along the sides.

Culture
Quechua
Material
camelid wool fibre, glass and dye
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shawl3486/141

A shoulder shawl (lliklla) for a woman that is composed of two 4-selvedge cloths that are sewn together on a long edge. Each panel has one wide and one medium patterned band; the dominant patterns are variations of diamonds and flowers. Plain weave bands in black separate the patterned bands on each loom width. The outer edges have a plain grey-blue band. The centre seam is made in a figure-8 stitch of changing colours.

Culture
Quechua
Material
wool fibre, camelid wool fibre and dye
Made in
Quispicanchis, Cuzco, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shawl3486/140

Women's shoulder shawl (lliklla) composed of two 4-selvedge cloths that are sewn together on a long edge. Each panel has two wide patterned bands; the dominant patterns are variations of diamonds and flowers. Plain narow bands flank the patterns. The outer edges have a subtle chevron pattern.

Culture
Quechua
Material
wool fibre, camelid wool fibre, synthetic fibre and dye
Made in
Quispicanchis, Cuzco, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Hair Tie3486/23 a-b

Wasa watana (hair tie). Unfinished hair tie (part a) and sample (part b). The hair tie is braided, not woven, but the intersecting bands are inserted into the main band in the same way as woven examples. After insertion, each half of the added band is braided away from the main band. The smaller fragment illustrates an asymmetric insertion of threads for a single band that branches off the main band.

Culture
Quechua
Material
sheep wool fibre
Made in
Chinchero, Cuzco, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Belt3486/114

Belt (chumpi) that repeats a serrated diamond design; ends are finished in braids that are fastened together.

Culture
Quechua
Material
wool fibre and dye
Made in
Pitumarca, Cuzco, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Belt3486/110

Belt (chumpi) that repeats the kutij design in the centre band and the kutij design in the flanking bands; the ends are finished in braids that are fastened together.

Culture
Quechua
Material
wool fibre and dye
Made in
Chinchero, Cuzco, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Belt3486/109

Belt (chumpi) that repeats a double-width “loraypu” design along its length; the ends are finished in braids that are fastened together.

Culture
Quechua
Material
wool fibre and dye
Made in
Chinchero, Cuzco, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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