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1983.14.11 - belt

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Object Typebelt Place MadeSouth America: Peru, Taquile Date Made1983

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Object Typebelt Place MadeSouth America: Peru, Taquile Date Made1983
Accession Number 1983.14.11 Title belt Category Clothing Accessory Object Type belt Creator Machaca, Andrea Quispe Date Made 1983 Place Made South America: Peru, Taquile Culture Native South American Cultural Region Native South American Gender and Age adults unisex Materials and Techniques acrylic; handwoven, supplementary warp; braided; fringed, warp/weft fringe Measurements overall: 134 x 2.6 cm Description
Belt with red ground and complementary warps in red and white forming a reversible pattern. Warp faced weave; designs made by picking up some warps. Narrow green stripe in centre. Red ground, centre stripe, white…
Belt with red ground and complementary warps in red and white forming a reversible pattern. Warp faced weave; designs made by picking up some warps. Narrow green stripe in centre. Red ground, centre stripe, white figures are typical of Taquile.
Credit Line Donated by Dr. Nancy Kerr

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"1983.14.11 - belt, Anne Lambert Clothing and Textiles Collection." University of Alberta Museums Search Site, https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/13-41640. Accessed 17 Mar. 2025.