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SpindleH1.192

Spindle consisting of a cylindrical wooden shaft with a disc-shaped whorl positioned near one end. The whorl is roughly circular with indenting sides.

Culture
Quechua ?
Material
wood
Made in
Cuzco, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PinH1.269

Metal pin has a flat spoon shaped top with a hole in the finial and a thin, rounded prong. Green patina.

Culture
Inca
Material
bronze metal
Made in
Cuzco, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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HatH1.20

Helmet shaped knitted hat with ear flaps. Light grey and black geometric patterns on red bands on light grey background.

Culture
Aymara
Material
wool fibre and dye
Made in
Cuzco, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SashH1.134

Sash with a woven pattern of geometric and stylized figure designs in purple, orange, green, red, and white bordered with mauve. There is a braided fringe at one end.

Culture
Quechua ?
Material
wool fibre and cotton fibre
Made in
Cuzco, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Painting3678/5

Painting of the coronation of the virgin Mary. The painting depicts a woman kneeling before three identical standing male figures who are all placing a crown on her head. The man on the left holds a sceptre and the man on the right holds a cross-bearing orb. Mary holds her hands together in front of her, above a red Ankh. All four figures have halos. Painted on canvas, in a carved wooden frame with a metal hook at the top back.

Culture
Peruvian
Material
wood
Made in
Cuzco, Peru ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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The Child Mary Spinning3678/1

Painting of the virgin child Mary spinning. She is seated in a friar's armchair holding a spindle and distaff. She wears layered garments including a white blouse with decorative edging around the sleeves, a red bodice and a dark floral skirt. She wears a cape, which is held in place by a broach with an anagram of her name. Her face is very pale with red cheeks. Her hair is held back by a gold headband with a red bow, and her head has an emanating halo. Bordered by flowers (tulips, carnations). Canvas on wood frame with paper around edges.

Culture
Peruvian
Material
wood
Made in
Cuzco, Peru ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Painting3678/2

Painting of San Isidro Labrador (Isidore the Laborer), the patron saint of farmers. The painting depicts a male figure standing at centre, holding a staff in his hands at and angle in front of his torso. He wears a cloak with black and white ruffled cuffs. He wears a black hat and tall red boots. He stands among three sheep, with a similarly dressed figure lying down at his feet. There is a white building with red roof in the background, on the right. 'San ISIDRO LABRADOR' is written in banners on the top left. Canvas on wood frame with paper around edges.

Culture
Peruvian
Material
wood
Made in
Cuzco, Peru ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Painting3678/4

Painting of the virgin Mary holding a child and a sceptre. Mary is depicted wearing a red gown with gold brocading, and lace-trimmed sleeves. On her chest she wears a red and gold emblem of the Mercedarian order. Both Mary and child wear broad-brimmed black pilgrim hats with white feathers. Mary holds a gold sceptre in her left hand, and child in her right. They appear to be on a red and gold seat. Painted on a board, in a carved wooden frame.

Culture
Peruvian
Material
wood
Made in
Cuzco, Peru ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Painting3678/3

Painting of St. George on a white horse, spearing a coiled dark green fire-breathing dragon or serpent below. There is a stone structure in the background, on the right. Canvas on wood frame with paper around edges. Frame slightly bent.

Culture
Peruvian
Material
wood
Made in
Cuzco, Peru ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Hair Tie3486/20

Wasa watana (hair tie). A braided hair tie made in the combined techniques of oblique interlacing (brown threads) and oblique twining (white and red). One end of the hair tie has a tassel made of 3 bands (1 intersecting warp), but the main band just above the other tassel is broken and sewn back together. The other end of the hair tie has a tassel made of 4 bands (1 intersecting warp and one sewn on band).

Culture
Quechua
Material
camelid wool fibre
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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