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ContainerH2.23

An oblong gourd fruit container decorated with brown animals, birds, human face, and Maltese Cross on light brown ground. At one end a cone-shaped piece of gourd has been fastened on with a simple cord handle and the opening end through which it stoppers has resin and red seeds surrounding it.

Culture
Shuar ? or Achuar ?
Material
resin, fibre, seed and gourd fruit
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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OrnamentH2.30

Ornament consisting of a central, light brown disc with dark brown x’s in between diagonal lines. Tied to the top is a looped string of grey and red seeds. Hanging from the bottom are six strings of grey and red seeds with a middle section of bird quill.

Culture
Shuar ? or Achuar ?
Material
fibre, gourd fruit, bird quill, seed and pigment
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BlanketH1.3

Rectangular wool blanket made of two smaller, rectangular pieces hand sewn together in the middle. The design consists of central diamond made of horseshoe like shapes and birds in brown, grey, light brown and cream. Large diamond shapes made of various geometric patterns surround the central design. The top and bottom have a border of light brown and cream birds on a brown ground. The sides have a brown and cream striped pattern edged with cream fringe.

Culture
Quechua ?
Material
wool fibre and dye
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BlanketH1.5

Plain netural wool embroidered with pink, red, purple, yellow and green flowers, with red flowers above an orange blanket stitched, blue edged, scalloped edge. Side borders of dark orange, and green.

Culture
Andes ?
Material
wool fibre
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BlanketH1.6

Rectangular wool blanket made of two smaller, rectangular pieces hand sewn together in the middle. The design consists of central dark brown and light brown diamond made of geometric shapes on a cream ground. The top and bottom have a border of dark brown and grey triangular-like repeating shapes. The sides have a brown and grey striped pattern edged with cream fringe.

Culture
Quechua ?
Material
cotton fibre, wool fibre and dye
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BlanketH1.8

Rectangular wool blanket made of two smaller, rectangular pieces hand sewn together in the middle. The design consists of a central crest-like design with a black and grey bird with a green snake in its mouth and a smaller bird in its talons. The birds are on a cream ground and outlined in green, red, orange and grey with horseshoes and birds; surrounded by black. The remainder of the blanket has grey and cream stripes on a black ground. The two ends have a cream fringe.

Culture
Quechua ?
Material
wool fibre and dye
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BlanketH1.9

Square, woven blanket with a red, yellow, pink, green and purple fringe. Detailed are wide grey solid stripes, thin yellow, black, red, pink and blue stripes alternating with red and white geometric, diamonded pattern stripes. Pattern repeats.

Culture
Quechua ?
Material
wool fibre and synthetic dye
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BlanketH1.10

Rectangular wool blanket with repeating stripe pattern in red, brown, light brown and black. The ends have a short light brown fringe. One end has been folded and sewn together.

Culture
Quechua ?
Material
wool fibre and dye
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BlanketH1.11

Square, woven blanket with a red, yellow, white green, blue and grey fringe. Detailed are thin solid bands of brown, green, red and black alternating with wide pattern stripes in green, orange, red and white. The designs are similar geometric patterns.

Culture
Quechua ?
Material
wool fibre and synthetic dye
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BlanketH1.12

White, tan, and blue stripes, some checkered. Short tassels along bottom edge. Braided ties with tassels, also at center. Each end hemmed.

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