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FibreSf1168

Two-ply skein of light brown cotton fibre, slightly flattened round shape.

Culture
Andes
Material
cotton fibre
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FibreSf1169

Tangled bundle of fibres; most process, one piece is raw. There are three different twine, one light brown, one dark brown and one green. The light brown is wrapped with itself the dark brown is wrapped around a bundle of green.

Culture
Andes
Material
cotton fibre, wool fibre ? and dye
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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WhistleH1.158

Ceramic whistle in the shape of a standing warrior in full dress with a shield and club; figure is painted red, brown and cream. The mouthpiece is formed as a large conical protrusion on the figure's back. Restored.

Culture
Inca
Material
clay and paint
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketH1.187

Rectangular shape basket with a wood frame along the top and thin stripes of grass stiffened with cane splints. The overlaid grass weave creates a horizontal pattern. The top has a flap opening. The right side has remnants of a crescent shaped handle.

Culture
Chimu ?
Material
stem ?, wood and grass
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ContainerH1.188 a-b

Small, brown, semi-hemispherical shaped container (parts a-b) made from the bottom section of a gourd. The rim is rough and uneven. Part b is larger then part a. Both parts are undecorated.

Culture
Chimu ?
Material
gourd fruit
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BobbinH1.188 d

Wooden bobbin with consisting of a plain hollow section of cane wrapped with cotton thread.

Culture
Chimu ?
Material
cotton fibre and wood
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SpindleH1.188 e-g

Spindles (parts e-g) consisting of thin pieces of wood, pointed at each end. All parts have a small, decorative whorl. Part e has a yellow, red and white stripe design on either side of a mushroom shaped whorl. The whorl is black with a white and yellow circular design on top as well as a red circular and white and yellow diamond shape design on the bottom. Part f has a black painted section on either side of a spherical shape whorl detailed with black and red stripes. Part g has dark and light brown cotton thread wrapped around either side of a cylindrical shaped whorl. The whorl is decorated with a green, orange and white stylized human head wearing a headdress.

Culture
Andes
Material
wood, cotton fibre, paint and clay ?
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BobbinH1.188 h

Bobbin consisting of a thin piece of wood pointed at both ends. One end is wrapped with brown cotton thread.

Culture
Chimu ?
Material
cotton fibre and wood
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketH1.193 a

Rectangular weaver's basket with hinged lid. Made from bent grass held together with cotton string.

Culture
Chimu ?
Material
grass and cotton fibre
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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VesselH1.207

Vessel made from a red and cream-coloured slip over red clay. Vessel is shaped like a priest with headdress and large ear spools carrying a bag over his shoulder. Arising from the top of the figure's head, the mouth of the vessel is circular and flared.

Culture
Moche
Material
clay
Made in
Huacho, Lima, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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