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Girth StrapH1.128

Fibre girth decorated with a central yellow geometric pattern of lozenges and triangles on salmon coloured background. Each end has two large tassels followed by a grouping of eight braided, fibre ropes that come together to form one long tie that ends with a small tassel. The underside has a similar pattern but in opposite colours.

Culture
Andes ?
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PinH1.341

Metal pin with a small jointed-bodied fish attached by a thin metal chain made of torus-shaped links to a pin with a conical knob on one end. The knob has a faint, floral design.

Culture
Aymara
Material
silver metal
Made in
La Paz, Bolivia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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NecklaceH2.43

Long necklace made of small grey seeds with many small hanging strings interspersed throughout. Each string is composed of grey, cream and red seeds with a larger brown seeds on the end. At the bottom of the necklace is a circular, grey shell possibly from a snail.

Culture
Interior Amazonia ?
Material
shell, fibre and seed
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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JarH2.48

Red-brown ground with band of dark brown and cream coloured geometric decoration. The mouth is narrow and slightly flaring. There is a resin-like glaze. Shape is reminiscent of a bird.

Culture
Andes
Material
paint, clay and lacquer ?
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureH2.49

Full length clay figure with crooked neck, standing feet together, arms by his side wearing a loincloth, necklace and earrings; traces of red and black pigment. The head has a hole running from the top to the back.

Culture
Andes ?
Material
pigment and clay
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SealH2.50

Stone grey-brown seal, cylinder in shape, with two lozenge designs in intaglio; both ends have boss-like finials.

Culture
Andes ?
Material
stone
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ContainerH2.53

Cylindrical section of very soft wood with three darts stuck in one end and black, resinous material covering the other. Brown geometric and animal designs are featured on the sides. Two thin, twined cords are coiled around the top of the wood.

Culture
Shuar ? or Achuar ?
Material
wood, stem ?, paint, fibre and resin ?
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BowlH2.54

Circular clay bowl with rounded sides. The exterior features red and dark brown geometric designs on a light brown slip; the interior, except for a geometric border, is unadorned. Bowl is glazed with resin.

Culture
Shuar ? or Achuar ?
Material
paint, clay and resin
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BowlH2.55

Circular clay bowl with rounded sides and red and dark brown geometric patterning on a soft beige slip; linear geometric designs cover the exterior, while the interior is mainly plain. The glaze has the appearance of varnish, obtained from tree resin.

Culture
Interior Amazonia ?
Material
paint, clay and resin
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Letter OpenerH1.43

Metal letter opener with unsharpened blade and two, cut out, cast, pre-Columbian style figures; each on either side of the handle.

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