Woven wool textile. Dark brown piece consists of two separate but identical pieces sewn together at midpoint, in a tight weave. Decoration consists of a series of parallel lines of varying widths along the short ends in red, dark purple, green, blue, pink and yellow. Several patterned lines are incorporated. Red cording decorated with black and tan diamonds is attached around all edges.

• 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 textile
• Culture Quechua
• Material wool fibre, dye
• Measurements width 88.0 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 3133/0032