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Textile

MOA: University of British Columbia

3086/2

Woven textile. Two long rectangular textiles are sewn together to make a square. The designs are woven in strips of repeating motifs, which include animals, diamonds, and curled designs. These are interspersed with lines of colour in various thicknesses that run the length of the textile.

  • Narrative

    Purchased in a village plaza, outside a small church, where sellers had their wares laid out. Possibly from Accha Alta?

  • Type of Item textile
  • Culture Quechua
  • Material wool fibre, dye
  • Measurements height 95.0 cm, width 101.5 cm (overall)
  • Previous Owner Reva Malkin
  • Received from Reva Malkin
  • Made in Cuzco
  • Ownership Date before November 13, 2014
  • Acquisition Date on November 13, 2014
  • Item Classes textiles
  • Condition good
  • Accession Number 3086/0002

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