Textile

MOA: University of British Columbia

3295/47

Long woven table runner. Down the centre and running the length of the textile, a wide band of diamond designs in dark brown, light grey and white. Then, bands of pink, and then edged with thinner bands of grey-green. The edges are finished with embroidered diamond designs.

  • Narrative

    Small folded tag from the Centro de Textiles Tradicionales del Cusco attached.


  • Type of Item textile
  • Culture Peruvian
  • Material wool fibre, dye
  • Measurements height 179.0 cm, width 46.5 cm (overall)

  • Creator Luis Huaman
  • Previous Owner Barbara Heller, Michael Karton
  • Received from Barbara Heller, Michael Karton

  • Made in Cuzco

  • Creation Date before 2017
  • Ownership Date before April 11, 2018
  • Acquisition Date on April 11, 2018

  • Item Classes textiles
  • Condition good
  • Accession Number 3295/0047