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Belt3097/45

Multicoloured woven belt with foliage and geometric patterns. One end of the belt is composed of five woven cords of fibre stitched together, with a horizontal slit in the centre. Next to this end of the belt are vertical stripes with lines connecting three sets of hexagons. Next to this geometric pattern is a foliage pattern over horizontal stripes, which extends over the remainder of the belt.

Culture
Quechua and Aymara
Material
fibre and dye
Made in
Bolivar, Cochabamba, Bolivia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bag3097/42

Multicoloured woven coca bag with an open top and a short fringe at the bottom. The bag is decorated with a geometric pattern in the centre. This pattern primarily consists of diamonds, hexagons, and lines embroidered in white over a multicoloured background of dark blue-purple, dark pink, green, orange, and purple vertical stripes. Surrounding the central pattern are thin vertical stripes of yellow, burgundy, white, dark red, green, and orange. The fringe is composed of sections of dark blue-purple, light pink, dark pink, green, white, red, and blue. A short thin tassel extends down from a bottom corner of the bag.

Culture
Quechua and Aymara
Material
fibre and dye
Made in
Bolivia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Coca Bag3097/40

Long knitted pouch-like bag with two small flaps. The flaps are located next to each other above the midway point. There is a slight hourglass-shaped curve at the midway point of the bag. The bag is decorated with humanoid and quadrupedal animal figures and geometric and linear patterns. The fibre at the top centre of the opening is curled.

Culture
Quechua and Aymara
Material
fibre and dye
Made in
La Paz, Bolivia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Coca Bag3097/39

Multicoloured woven coca bag with an open top and three chevron patterned stripes in the centre. The central chevron stripe is white, grey, and pink. The two stripes surrounding the central stripe are yellow and dark brown. Borders are red and burgundy, with thin dark brown, pink, and cream stripes. Dark brown stitches on the left and right edges.

Culture
Quechua and Aymara
Material
fibre and dye
Made in
Bolivar, Cochabamba, Bolivia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Coca Bag3097/38

Multicoloured woven coca bag with an open top and a broken orange-red strap. The border (which excludes the bottom edge) is green. Following the border are a thick red stripe and a thin yellow stripe. In the centre are burgundy and pink designs. One side depicts four burgundy sideways bird-like animals on a pink background, while the other depicts two pink quadrupedal animals standing on curly designs on a burgundy background. Along the bottom edge are alternating orange and pink tassels, with a larger tassel consisting of green (primarily) and yellow in the centre, and only green in the upper corner. Two threads are longer than the rest of the purse and hang from the bottom edge.

Culture
Quechua and Aymara
Material
fibre and dye
Made in
Potolo, Chuquisaca, Bolivia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Hat3097/28

Long knitted hat, folded up at the bottom, with dark brown patterns on an off-white ground. The hat is knitted with a thick yarn, in a long tube sewn together in a point with a white tassel at the end. The hat is patterned with wave motifs and wide dark brown bands with off-white diamonds. The ground covered by the fold is off-white, and the exterior of the fold is patterned with wave motifs, floral motifs, animal figures, and diamonds with geometric outlines. There is a light brown band inside the folded section.

Culture
Quechua and Aymara
Material
wool fibre
Made in
La Paz, Bolivia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Hat3097/26

Pink, dark brown, and off-white knitted hat with earflaps. The hat is a rounded cone-shaped knitted cap with a white tip. The hat is patterned with horizontal off-white stripes between pink and dark brown patterned bands. The pink bands are patterned with brown bird figures, either in profile or front view, alternating between each band. The brown bands are patterned with pink geometric flower and leaf shapes. The earflaps are triangular and stitched on with pink thread, patterned with a white triangle surrounded by bands of brown and pink with checkered lines, leaf shapes, and off-white stripes.

Culture
Quechua and Aymara
Material
wool fibre and dye
Made in
La Paz, Bolivia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Hat3097/24

Dark brown knitted cap style hat with earflaps, a short brim, and a long triangular pointed flap at the back. The hat is edged with white yarn stitching, which also creates a panel above the brim, with red edge stitching outlining the brim. The hat is decorated with brightly coloured rounded leaf-shaped embroidery, with a white yarn chain stitch stalk with symmetrical multicoloured leaves on each side and at the front inside of a white chain stitched panel. The white chain stitch outline of the front panel has multicoloured leaves along the outside. There is a red yarn tassel on the top of the hat.

Culture
Quechua and Aymara
Material
wool fibre and dye
Made in
Tarabuco, Chuquisaca, Bolivia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Fragment: Veil3097/22

Rectangular fragment of an off-white lace veil. The lace is woven in a very large diamond pattern, with the outlines of the diamonds creating a large X shape in the middle of the fragment. The bottom and left edges of the lace are the original edges of the veil, the top and right edges appear to have been cut. The weave of the lace is more dense towards the original edges.

Culture
Chancay
Material
wool fibre
Made in
Lima, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shawl3097/17

Rectangular brown shawl with wide striped bands on the left and right edges and a colourful patterned panel in the centre. The centre panel has a seam in the centre where the two halves are stitched together with alternating pink, purple, orange, and white thread. The wide bands along the edges are striped with orange, light tan, black, and burgundy. They are also patterned with thinner stripes, dotted stripes, and one pink and white stripe with a zigzag with small circles on either side. The centre panel is made up of two identical flipped bands sewn together. These bands have burgundy, black, and orange stripes. They also have a wide pink, white, and yellow band in the centre with a diamond pattern. There is a circle with a dot at the centre inside the diamonds.

Culture
Quechua and Aymara
Material
alpaca wool fibre, dye and aniline dye
Made in
Bolivar, Cochabamba, Bolivia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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