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SashH1.75

Sash composed of three pieces sewn together (the centre piece is much brighter than the end pieces) with a geometric design in one central band of red and green flanked by two bands of dark yellow and black. There is a thin red border along the edges, and the ends are both fringed.

Culture
Andes ?
Material
wool fibre and dye
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SashH1.98

Sash with white geometric and stylized animal, bird, insect and tree forms on black ground. The sash has a green outer border and a red inner border. There is a woven inscription (Carsel Ccacnar Jose M) towards the end that finishes in a fringe tied with a segment of black ribbon. The opposite end has braided pink, red and dark blue wool ties. Inscription: "Carsel Ccacnar Jose M."

Culture
Andes ?
Material
cotton fibre, dye, wool fibre and synthetic fibre ?
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SashH1.81 a-b

Part a: sash with a chevron design edged with a saw-tooth design in blue, fushcia, green, and black as well as a band of green and red edged in dark blue on either side, all on an off-white ground. Part b: sash with a chevron design edged with a saw-tooth design in blue, fushcia, purple, and black as well as a band of green and red edged in dark blue on either side, all on an off-white ground. Fringed at one end.

Culture
Andes ?
Material
cotton fibre and wool fibre
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SashH1.91 a-b

Part (a) Long sash with three red stripes with short vertical lines separating geometric shapes of an animal down the center and sawthooth patterns along the edges, on blue ground. Thin lines of orange, blue and white separate red stripes, and black on edges. Fringe at one end. Part (b) Shorter sash than (a), with three red stripes with short vertical lines separating geometric alternating shapes of humans and animals down the center, and sawthooth patterns along the edges, on blue ground. Thin lines of orange, blue and white separate red stripes, and black on edges. Fringe at one end.

Culture
Andes ?
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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NecklaceH2.32

Single strand necklace consisting of an alternating pattern of two red and black seeds, one large black and white seed in between sections of bird quill.

Culture
Shuar ? or Achuar ?
Material
seed, fibre and bird quill
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SashH1.119 a-b

Sash in two parts, part a is longer and part b is shorter. The segments arre both red with black stripes and green, black, white, blue, and yellow borders. The centre band is interrupted at intervals with geometric designs and bird figures.

Culture
Andes ?
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureH2.60

Black clay figure of an elongated spherical shaped head with smooth hair slightly raised from the oval shaped face with incised eyes, eyelids and mouth and a protruding nose. The inside is hollow.

Culture
Andes ?
Material
clay
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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NecklaceH1.306

Necklace with woven, bead-like, orange and fuchsia structures in disc and tubular shape alternating with each other making a chain. Three sections vary from the sequence; one has two blue exterior discs with a fuchsia disc centre and a light yellow ring with a fuchsia circle on top. The second section is a flower-like design with an orange middle and yellow rectangular petals sewn onto a light orange disc. The last section is a circle of pink, blue and orange discs with a light blue, orange and fuchsia butterfly.

Culture
Andes ?
Material
synthetic fibre
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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EarringsH1.57 a-b

Metal earrings (parts a-b) with a cast foliage pattern in a cutout diamond shape encircling two inset, diamond shaped grey-green and red glass beads. Dangling from the base are seven rectangular shaped metal pieces that each come to a triangular point. At each top is a cutout circle where a thin wire hook and clasp pass through. A diamond shaped, inset, red bead sitting on a piece of metal with circular cutouts is soldered to the hook.

Culture
Andes ?
Material
silver metal and glass
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Rosary BeadsH1.67

Rosary with the alternation of beads, nine red and four brass. The last, bottom, section of beads has four brass on either side of a larger, conical shaped, brass bead with crosshatching followed by three red beads, three brass beads, two coins – 1909 Republic of Ecuador, 1872 USA dime – three brass beads then a brass cross-like ornament which ends with a large silver crucifix decorated with circular, liner and floral details (on front and back) along with an attached figure.

Culture
Andes ?
Material
glass, brass metal, silver metal and metal
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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