Peru Anthropology Box 1

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Catalog # Name Description
1 1970.78.11.5 Tunic Small boy's; handwoven. Dirty gray-brown with gray vertical stripes. Color: GY-BR
2 1970.78.15.9 Blouse Typical, with short front designed for nursing convenience. Red with black lace around yoke and blue/white polka dot material around bottom of back. One button in back. Color: RD,BK,BL
3 1997.4.18 Slingshot Long braided cord at each end of crocheted medallion, 7" x 3 1/2", both made from a combination of dark and natural unscoured wool from unknown animal. Medallion has decorative pattern and a 2" slit for insertion of stone. Cord at one end divided into smaller cords for about 1/2" forming a loop 2 1/2" from end. Other end appears to have been originally half of the length of the other and has been extended to same length, using the same colors of fiber, but with a much simpler, cruder technique that creates a softer, looser cord. Color: BR,CL
4 2002.6.11 Rope Woven alpaca rope with brown, white and black herringbone pattern. A 2 1/2'' wool trhead tassel on each end, black red and white. Color: BR,BK,WH,RD
5 2002.6.6 Belt Llama wool. Indistinct stripes running length of muted gray and natural colors. Along each edge is orange embroidered edging. Near each edge are three stripes of red separated by naroow stripes of maroon and natural color. 6'' fringe on each end in natural, red, brown. Color: GY,OR,RD,TN
6 2002.6.7 Belt Llama wool. Brown with four natural narrow stripes along each edge. Natural stripes form two wider stripes separated by one narrow. Brown fringe 8'' long at each end. Color: BR,TN
7 2002.6.9 Pouch Vicuna sking with fur outside. Flap 10'' long x 3'' wide folds down over front. Two tassels, one on each side of front, made of vicuna skin 3 1/2'' long with 2'' fringe on bottom. Fringe green blue, and yellow thread. Color: BR,TN
8 UNIM1986.14.1985.5.29 Skirt Floor length skirt and matching vest, a. and b. Turquoise blue with woven stripes of yellow, red, rose, green, white, black. Dressmaker; fabric purchased in Machu Picchu. Color: AQ,ML