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Fragment: Textile3263/38

Rectangular panel fragment from a mantle or shroud. Bird and fish motifs, turned away from one another, between serrated zigzags across entire surface. On the front of the panel, the designs are done in dark brown and the background is white-brown. Colours are inverse on the back of the textile.

Culture
Andes
Material
cotton fibre
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Fragment: Tunic3263/35

Lower border fragment from a sleeveless tunic. Rectangular in shape with curvilinear designs across entire surface. Ground cloth is brown with dark red embroidery across entire surface. Stylized "W"-like shapes, pointing towards the right side, along the length of the border. Designs alternate between golden brown and dark green. Small "V"-like shapes, alternating between dark green and golden brown, amongst the curved elements of the "W"'s. Heading cord fragments visible along bottom edge of border.

Culture
Nasca
Material
camelid wool fibre, cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Fragment: Textile3263/32

Fragment from a mantle or shroud. Irregularly shaped and made up of two panels with different patterns. First panel, on left side, has diagonal rows across majority of surface. Rows alternate between interlocking snake heads, wave designs and birds. Done in natural dark brown and light grey-brown. Animal motifs done in an abstract geometric style. Left edge of first panel, where it meets the right panel, has a large white band trimmed with wave designs. Designs done in same dark brown and light grey-brown as the rest of the motifs. Second panel, on right side, is plain white. Panels stitched together with white thread. Textile stitched to cream coloured fabric, secured to off-white matboard.

Culture
Andes
Material
cotton fibre
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Fragment: Garment3263/31

Fragment of a garment with a border. Background is brown with wide horizontal, dark red band through centre. Brown birds throughout band, facing towards the right side, with dark red eyes. Band bordered on top and bottom with thinner dark brown bands. Dark red birds, with brown eyes, facing towards the right side, inside both thin bands. Thin bands bordered with dark red lines. Golden brown fringe along bottom edge of garment. Vertical seam towards right edge of fragment. Textile stitched to cream coloured fabric, secured to off-white matboard.

Culture
Chancay
Material
dye, camelid wool fibre and cotton fibre
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Fragment: Border3263/30

Irregularly shaped fragment of a border from a triangular head cloth. Left edge of textile is diagonal, right edge is straight. Main body of fragment is a golden brown band trimmed with red on its top and bottom edges. Dark yellow geometric and curvilinear designs throughout band. Alternating red and pink tabs, with vertical stripe and bird designs, extend from bottom edge. Sections of light brown attached to the top edge are remnants of the head cloth. Textile stitched to cream coloured fabric, secured to off-white matboard.

Culture
Andes
Material
dye, camelid wool fibre and cotton fibre
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Fragment: Textile3263/26

Fragment of a mantle or shroud. Textile is rectangular in shape and has a grid-like design across entire surface, made up of twelve squares. Square backgrounds alternate between light blue-grey and dark blue-grey. Designs of alternating dotted and solid lines inside the squares. Lines done in dark brown, white and grey-pink. Textile stitched to cream coloured fabric, secured to off-white matboard.

Culture
Chancay
Material
dye and cotton fibre
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Fragment: Tunic3263/25

Irregularly shaped fragment of a garment. Jagged zigzag pattern across entire surface. Lines primarily alternate between brown-grey and red. Small section of yellow and dark brown zigzags towards the top edge of the fragment. Textile stitched to cream coloured fabric, secured to off-white matboard.

Culture
Andes
Material
dye and camelid wool fibre
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Fragment: Dress3263/24

Fragment of a garment. Textile is light brown-white and rectangular in shape. Grid of squares painted overtop entire surface. Squares are divided into two diagonal triangles. Triangles in upper left corner are plain brown-orange. Triangles in lower right have dark brown diagonal lines with perpendicular repeating straights lines extending from the diagonal lines. Textile stitched to cream coloured fabric, secured to off-white matboard.

Culture
Chimu
Material
cotton fibre and paint
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Fragment: Tunic3263/22

Fragment of a garment. Square in shape with a vertical stripe pattern across surface. Maroon stripe along left side. Wide dark blue stripe, with mirrored star and ovals inside it, towards left side. Designs done in white and golden brown. Alternating thin, olive green and dark blue stripes across rest of garment. Dark blue stripes have alternating white and maroon triangles inside them. Light blue thread attached to bottom left corner, tucked underneath textile. Fragment is stitched to cream coloured fabric, secured to off-white matboard.

Culture
Andes
Material
dye and camelid wool fibre
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Fragment: Textile3263/18

Fragment of a mantle or shroud. Rectangular in shape with right side of textile loosely stitched to rest of fragment. Vertical stripe pattern across surface, with groupings of stripes and large plain bands in between. Stripe groupings done in blue, light blue, dark brown-red, white and brown. Plain bands done in beige and brown. Three tiered border along top edge. Textile stitched to cream coloured fabric, secured to off-white matboard.

Culture
Chancay
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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