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SashH1.127

Sash composed of red wool with a dark green wool border at the edges woven over off-white jute fibre. A strand of jute extends from the corner of one end.

Culture
Andes ?
Material
jute fibre and wool fibre
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PanpipesH2.15

A miniature set of panpipes made from a row of hollow bamboo segments of graduated lengths arranged into two groups. The segments are threaded through a larger, horizontal bamboo splint and held in place with thread and wax.

Culture
Andes
Material
bamboo grass, fibre and wax
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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RattleH2.17

Spherical, brown rattle made from a hollowed gourd with a plain, straight wooden stick run through the centre as a handle--stylized geometric and linear designs have been shallowly carved into the ball of the rattle, revealing a lighter shade underneath the outer skin.

Culture
Andes
Material
gourd fruit and wood
Made in
Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ContainerH2.19

An oblong gourd fruit container decorated with birds, animals, and a human figure in brown on lighter brown ground. Near the slimmer end is a cane spout or mouthpiece fastened in with resin and orange seeds.

Culture
Interior Amazonia ?
Material
stem ?, orange seed, resin and gourd fruit
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ContainerH2.20

Small spherical brown gourd with a narrow opening at the top--gourd is filled with cotton fibre and has a splint through its bottom.

Culture
Shuar ? or Achuar ?
Material
gourd fruit, cotton fibre and stem ?
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ContainerH2.21

Light brown ellipsoid gourd hollowed out with the top cut off. Carved in relief around the sides are a stylized floral motif and decorative patterning.

Culture
Andes
Material
gourd fruit
Made in
Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ContainerH2.23

An oblong gourd fruit container decorated with brown animals, birds, human face, and Maltese Cross on light brown ground. At one end a cone-shaped piece of gourd has been fastened on with a simple cord handle and the opening end through which it stoppers has resin and red seeds surrounding it.

Culture
Shuar ? or Achuar ?
Material
resin, fibre, seed and gourd fruit
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ApronH2.24

Hatchet shaped beaded apron with a cream, twisted fibre fringe along the bottom. Plain beaded turquoise ground - the top has a red beaded border and the bottom has a red and white beaded border. The neck band is composed of cream, fibre tassels and strings of blue beads.

Culture
Shuar ? or Achuar ?
Material
glass and cotton fibre
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ApronH2.25

Hatchet shaped beaded apron with a cream, twisted fibre fringe along the bottom. Red, white, blue and turquoise beaded linear border at the bottom. The main design is of white beaded wavy lines on a turquoise beaded ground. Along the top edge is a tasseled, fibre cord where the neck band, composed mainly of turquoise beads, is attached.

Culture
Shuar ? or Achuar ?
Material
glass and cotton fibre
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ApronH2.27

Hatchet shaped beaded apron with a cream, twisted, fibre fringe and white, red and blue beaded saw-tooth border along the bottom. The top has the same tooth and line border. The main colour is white. The neck band is composed of strands of red beads and has fibre tassels.

Culture
Shuar ? or Achuar ?
Material
cotton fibre and glass
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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