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Fragment: Textile

MOA: University of British Columbia

2990/771

Embroidered cloth with design of figures holding staffs to front and wearing a plumed headdress, two triangular projections. Red, brown, purple, yellow-cream and white alpaca wool on dark blue cotton ground. Made up of fragments of a larger piece.

  • Type of Item textile
  • Culture Chancay
  • Material alpaca wool fibre, dye, cotton fibre
  • Measurements height 40.3 cm, width 69.2 cm (overall)
  • Previous Owner Alan R. Sawyer, Erika H. Sawyer
  • Received from Erika H. Sawyer
  • Made in Lima
  • Creation Date between 1000 and 1476
  • Collection Date between 1950 and 1975
  • Ownership Date before January 15, 2013
  • Acquisition Date on January 15, 2013
  • Item Classes textiles
  • Condition poor
  • Accession Number 2990/0771

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