Woven belt. Belt is narrow, with a fringe of thick woven strands at both ends, attached by a thread at their tips. Across surface of garment are narrow horizontal lines in tan and brown, with a centre strip of dark blue and brown-red showing bird and other motifs in tan. A repeating dot pattern sits along each edge.

• Narrative

  This collection (3133/1-35) was brought to Vancouver by the donor's father's family, when they moved here from Bolivia in the 1940s.

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• Type of Item belt
• Culture Quechua
• Material wool fibre, dye
• Measurements height 7.0 cm, width 100.5 cm (overall)

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• Previous Owner Elspeth Webster, Catherine Webster
• Received from Catherine Webster

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• Made in Bolivia

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• Creation Date before 1950
• Ownership Date before October 2, 2015
• Acquisition Date on October 2, 2015

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• Item Classes textiles
• Condition good
• Accession Number 3133/0014