Colombia Anthropology Box 1

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Catalog # Name Description
1 1968.9.8.16 Bag Bag of fique Ttrimmed with diagonal stripes of orange and red orange. Handle. Color: OR,RD-OR
2 1993.37.10 Bag Bag, man's shoulder. It is a very fine crochet stitch. Brown circle is at the bottom, 2" in diameter, followed by light brown. As the circles progress up the length of the bag, they begin to look like stripes. The strap uses the same colors of light and dark brown. It is woven at the shoulder but is just single strands of cotton-like fiber where the strap is attached to the bag. "Colombia" is written in permanent marker along the inside top hem of the bag. Color: BR,TN
3 1993.37.2 Poncho Thick brown wool stitched in dark brown thread on bottom at sides and along the center "V" opening for the head. It is a large square; the front and back panels are not stitched together. Color: BR
4 1993.37.6 Shoe Sandals. Woven cotton upper in diamond and triangle desgins over the top half of the sandal. A small hole is left at the toe. A strap of the same off-white cotton weave srurrounds the heel. The lower is braided fique, a plant fiber. a. Left. b. Right. Color: TN,WH
5 1993.37.7 Sandal Sandals. Green & white. Woven cotton upper covering top half of foot, Weaving design consists of 3 1/2" stripes paralleled by six 1/8" units of checks. There is no back strap. A small hole is left at the toe. A strap of the same off-white cotton weave srurrounds the heel. The lower is braided fique, a plant fiber. a. Left. b. Right. Color: GR,TN
6 1993.37.8 Sandal Children's sandals. Woven cotton upper covers the top half of the sandal. It is decorated with green, orange and red yarn in "X", "V" and dot designs. One small hole is left at the center front of the sandal. The same cotton weave is used for the back strap of the sandal. The side of each sole is decorated with orange yarn. The sole of the sandal is made of braided fique. 1. right. b. left. Color: TN,GR,RD,OR
7 1993.37.9 Bag Decorated in 3" wide horizontal stripes. At bottom, light brown followed by green, pink, then yellow, then purple. Strap is braided with 10 twisted strings of fique. Color: TN,ML