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Shadow PuppetEf222

A shadow puppet, representing the character Rakshasa (night wanderer). Made of leather cut out and depicts a part human-part monster with two large black circular eyes and fangs. Dyed mostly red with green and black. Holding a sword in its left hand. Its right hand is missing from the other outstretched arm, as is the left foot of the raised leg. Wearing chain link jewelry. Long hair is partly broken off.

Culture
South India
Material
dye and goat skin
Made in
Andhra Pradesh, India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ClothSf973

Cloth, blue-green and rectangular with two selvedges and two cut, unfinished edges. A line of red machine stitching reinforces each cut end.

Culture
Quechua
Material
synthetic fibre and dye
Made in
Taquile, Puno, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BagSf390

Bag of variegated light shades of natural beige wool with five vertical bands of coloured wool and alpaca wool. Each band is bordered by a narrow stripe. The stripe groupings are arranged symmetrically with brown in the middle, then grey, then black at the outside. The side seams are solidly overcast making a bulky, round edging. The bag mouth is reinforced in parts with overstitching.

Culture
Quechua
Material
wool fibre and alpaca wool fibre
Made in
Taquile, Puno, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Marriage PonchoSf384

Rectangular wool poncho made of two smaller, rectangular pieces sewn together in the middle. The design consists of a repeating stripe design in red, dark red, black and maroon on a brown ground. The centre has a slit opening for the neck. Around the edges is a short fringe alternate red, green, blue, white and brown in an irregular sequence.

Culture
Quechua
Material
wool fibre, synthetic fibre and dye
Made in
Taquile, Puno, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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VestSf963

Vest with a stand-up collar and knitted front panels with horizontal bands of animal and humanoid figures (men and women holding hands, birds, butterflies, llamas and cows), floral motifs, stepped zigzags, and geometric motifs in off-white, red, pink, blue and green on alternating dark red and dark blue bands.

Culture
Quechua
Material
synthetic fibre, wool fibre and dye
Made in
Taquile, Puno, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BagEb1

A rectangular bag of woven wool strips sewn together. Has a geometric pattern in red, black, white, brown, and yellow-brown. Border trim on two sides of braided red wool with tassel ends. Band of plain woven red around top opening with tassels tied to it. Strap sewn to bag is of alternating bands of light brown, brown, and black bordered by dark brown.

Culture
Afghan ?
Material
wool fibre and dye
Made in
Afghanistan ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PantsSf971

Trousers, child's, made of bluish-black synthetic fibre with a waistband, one side pocket and an open placket for a fly. Machine and hand sewing are roughly done. The trouser fabric has a herringbone pattern. The pocket is lined with beige jersey and the waistband is lined with hand-woven, recycled shirt cloth.

Culture
Quechua
Material
synthetic fibre, dye, cotton fibre and wool fibre ?
Made in
Taquile, Puno, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ShirtSf970

Shirt, child's, with straight sleeves and a v-neck opening extended by a slit at the bottom of the v.

Culture
Quechua
Material
synthetic fibre
Made in
Taquile, Puno, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Head ClothSf969

Head cloth made of black wool with with a multicoloured tassel at each corner. The ends are finished with a multicoloured crocheted edging in segments of solid colour. The crocheted edging extends slightly around each corner.

Culture
Quechua
Material
synthetic fibre, wool fibre and dye
Made in
Taquile, Puno, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PantsSf968

Trousers made of black wool with belt loops attached at the waistband, and inset side pockets made of the same synthetic beige fabric as the waistband lining. The front placket is held with a safety pin.

Culture
Quechua
Material
wool fibre, metal and synthetic fibre
Made in
Taquile, Puno, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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