Belt
MOA: University of British Columbia
3097/50
Multicoloured woven belt decorated with a pattern consisting of geometric designs and animal figures. The border on the top and bottom alternates between red and green stripes. The pattern alternates between purple and pink designs on a white and yellow background and vice versa. The pattern extends to one end of the belt, while the other end is composed of multicoloured fibre cords stitched together.
- Type of Item belt
- Culture Quechua, Aymara
- Material fibre, dye
- Measurements height 2.4 cm, width 89.4 cm, depth 2.1 cm (overall)
- Previous Owner Joanna Staniszkis
- Received from Joanna Staniszkis
- Made in La Paz
- Ownership Date before February 5, 2015
- Acquisition Date on February 5, 2015
- Item Classes textiles
- Condition good
- Accession Number 3097/0050