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EarringsH1.60 a-b

Metal earrings (parts a-b) that are horseshoe-like in shape with blue enamel in between liner incisions. A thin metal wire is soldered at one end with a hook at the other to clasp to the earring creating a hoop.

Culture
Andes ?
Material
brass metal and pigment
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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EarringsH1.63 a-b

Metal earrings (parts a-b) with geometric pattern consisting of an engraved circle on top of two circles surrounded by two engraved hexagons edged with two stripes of diagonal lines all on a triangular shaped plague toped with a cutout circle where a thin wire hook and clasp pass through. A diamond shaped piece of metal is soldered to the hook.

Culture
Andes ?
Material
brass metal
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BowlH2.57

Circular clay bowl with rounded sides. Exterior is red with very dark geometric designs. Interior features a cream-coloured slip with red and dark brown geometric patterns and two birds. The glaze has the appearance of varnish, obtained from tree resin.

Culture
Shuar ? or Achuar ?
Material
paint, clay and resin
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BowlH2.58

Circular clay bowl with rounded sides and a small raised foot--features bands of red and dark brown geometric patterning on a beige-coloured slip. The interior has a geometric border, but is largely unadorned. The glaze has the appearance of varnish, obtained from tree resin. The foot is broken, leaving the bowl out of kilter.

Culture
Interior Amazonia ?
Material
paint, clay and resin
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureH2.61

Dark brown figure head with incised, vertical lines for hair, recessed eyes and mouth, a protruding nose and a wide, oval shaped, neck. The head sits on an oval shaped base with incised triangles.

Culture
Andes ?
Material
stone
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Spindle WhorlH2.62

Reddish brown whorl with a band of geometric linear design and several plain rings. Has a red ribbon and three brass tubular beads fastened to the centre.

Culture
Andes
Material
clay, fibre and brass metal
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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JarH2.63

Short, spherical, brown and black clay pot with a flared, circular neck.

Culture
Andes
Material
clay
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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HeadbandH2.65

Feathered headband consisting of a narrow net-like foundation made of twine with ties at each end. Worked into the net are numerous small red, yellow, orange and black feathers. At one end is a long flexible "rope" of iridescent green beetle wing covers.

Culture
Shuar ? or Achuar ?
Material
cotton fibre, feather and beetle wing
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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OrnamentH2.67 a

Feathered ornament consisting of three strings of white and dark blue beads each with a tuft of red, orange and yellow feathers with black colouring attached. There are three tufts altogether. Each is bound with twine and black resin.

Culture
Shuar ? or Achuar ?
Material
feather, glass, fibre and resin
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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JarletH1.294

Short, mottled brown, rounded jar with a rounded bottom. Vessel is unadorned except for a band of short, incised vertical lines ringing the shoulders. A circular, slightly flared lip marks the jar's mouth.

Culture
Andes
Material
clay
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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