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CAS 0514-0142   CAS 0514-0142; Purse
Category Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles
Object Name Purse
Culture Highland Quechuan
Global Region South America
Country Peru
State/Prov./Dist. Puno, Carabaya Province
County
Other Geographic Data Town: Macusani
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Warp and weft: alpaca and possibly vicuña wool; Embellishments: sheep wool
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 15.3, Thickness = 1.0, Length = 17.2

Catalog Number

CAS 0514-0143   CAS 0514-0143; Purse
Category Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles
Object Name Purse
Culture Highland Quechuan
Global Region South America
Country Peru
State/Prov./Dist. Puno, Carabaya Province
County
Other Geographic Data Town: Macusani
Maker's Name Saturnina Palomino Waraq'a
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Warp and weft: alpaca wool
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 24.0, Thickness = 1.4, Length = 62.0

Catalog Number

CAS 0514-0144   CAS 0514-0144; Purse
Category Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles
Object Name Purse
Culture Highland Quechuan
Global Region South America
Country Peru
State/Prov./Dist. Puno, Carabaya Province
County
Other Geographic Data Town: Macusani
Maker's Name Rosa Chura Rodriguez
Date of Manufacture 1978
Collection Name N/A
Materials Warp and weft: synthetic and cotton fibers
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 23.5, Thickness = 4.1, Length = 69.0

Catalog Number

CAS 0370-0602   CAS 0370-0602; Purse
Category Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles
Object Name Purse
Culture Navajo
Global Region North America
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Arizona, New Mexico
County
Other Geographic Data Navajo Indian Reservation
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 1930-1950
Collection Name Elkus Collection (Native American)
Materials Handspun natural and aniline dyed wool; Wood
Description Similar woven bags were produced and sold by Julius Gans of Santa Fe and marketed under the label "Ganscrafts"; See illustration of similar bag in Elkus accession files.
Dimensions (cm) Width = 35.0, Thickness = 2.0, Length = 39.5

Catalog Number

CAS 0370-0601   CAS 0370-0601; Purse
Category Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles
Object Name Purse
Culture Spanish-American
Global Region North America
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. New Mexico
County Rio Arriba
Other Geographic Data Town: Chimayo
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 1950s
Collection Name Elkus Collection (Native American)
Materials Wool warp and weft; Wood
Description Handbag made from Chimayo rug that is folded in half and stitched together along sides and sewn to two wooden handles along top; Rug is woven in plain tapestry weave with a red, blue, and black star pattern on each face on a plain white field; Similar woven bags were produced and sold by Julius Gans of Santa Fe and marketed under the label "Ganscrafts"; See illustration of similar bag in Elkus accession files.
Dimensions (cm) Width = 37.0, Thickness = 1.7, Length = 44.0

Catalog Number

CAS 0370-0600   CAS 0370-0600; Sash belt
Category Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles
Object Name Sash belt
Culture Hopi
Global Region North America
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Arizona
County Navajo
Other Geographic Data Hopi Indian Reservation
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 1920s
Collection Name Elkus Collection (Native American)
Materials Cotton warp; Cotton string and aniline dyed wool weft
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 20.2, Thickness = 0.5, Length = 99.0 (each)

Catalog Number

CAS 0562-0003   CAS 0562-0003; Sash belt
Category Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles
Object Name Sash belt
Culture Hopi
Global Region North America
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Arizona
County Navajo
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Wool and cotton warp twine warp; Wool weft
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 10.0, Thickness = 0.2, Length = 276.0

Catalog Number

CAS 0370-0595   CAS 0370-0595; Sash belt
Category Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles
Object Name Sash belt
Culture Navajo
Global Region North America
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Arizona, New Mexico
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 1920-1940
Collection Name Elkus Collection (Native American)
Materials Germantown aniline dyed wool and cotton string warp; Cotton string weft
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 11.8, Thickness = 0.2, Length = 216.5

Catalog Number

CAS 1988-0011-0003   CAS 1988-0011-0003; Scarf
Category Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles
Object Name Scarf
Culture
Global Region South-Central Asia
Country Tibet
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Silk
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 38.0, Thickness = 0.1, Length = 268.0

Catalog Number

CAS 0574-0068   CAS 0574-0068; Scarf
Category Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles
Object Name Scarf
Culture
Global Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Country Congo (Zaire)
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Luluabourg
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Polyester
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 9.9, Thickness = 0.1, Length = 88.3

Catalog Number

CAS 0514-0038   CAS 0514-0038; Scarf
Category Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles
Object Name Scarf
Culture Highland Quechuan
Global Region South America
Country Peru
State/Prov./Dist. Puno, Carabaya Province
County
Other Geographic Data Town: Macusani
Maker's Name Virna Huaman Chukipata
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Warp and weft: alpaca wool
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 19.7, Thickness = 0.2, Length = 151.0

Catalog Number

CAS 0514-0041   CAS 0514-0041; Scarf
Category Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles
Object Name Scarf
Culture Highland Quechuan
Global Region South America
Country Peru
State/Prov./Dist. Puno, Carabaya Province
County
Other Geographic Data Town: Macusani
Maker's Name Kristina Chura
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Warp and weft: sheep wool
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 18.2, Thickness = 0.2, Length = 144.6

Catalog Number

CAS 0514-0042   CAS 0514-0042; Scarf
Category Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles
Object Name Scarf
Culture Highland Quechuan
Global Region South America
Country Peru
State/Prov./Dist. Puno, Carabaya Province
County
Other Geographic Data Town: Macusani
Maker's Name Teodora Mamani Naupa
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Warp and weft: alpaca wool
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 19.0, Thickness = 0.2, Length = 207.7

Catalog Number

CAS 0287-0003A,B   CAS 0287-0003A,B; Tapa cloth belts (2)
Category Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles
Object Name Tapa cloth belts (2)
Culture Polynesian: Samoan
Global Region Oceania
Country Samoa
State/Prov./Dist. unknown
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 1870s
Collection Name N/A
Materials Mulberry bark
Description Pair of belt-like objects, each consisting of a rectangular sheet of tapa cloth with short fringes along one short end, tightly folded many times; Although separate items, the two belts are tied together at each end with a short length of pandanus-like fiber.
Dimensions (cm) Width = 3.5, Thickness = 0.7, Length = ca. 70.0

Catalog Number

CAS 1984-0008-0258   CAS 1984-0008-0258; Tassel
Category Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles
Object Name Tassel
Culture Polynesian
Global Region Oceania
Country Society Islands
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rollo Beck Collection (South Pacific)
Materials Plant fiber
Description
Dimensions (cm) Max Diam = 1.3, Length = ca. 24.5

Catalog Number

CAS 0493-0464   CAS 0493-0464; Turban
Category Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles
Object Name Turban
Culture Gabra
Global Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Country Kenya
State/Prov./Dist. Meikona, Gabraland
County
Other Geographic Data Meikona, Gabraland
Maker's Name Male owner (name not recorded)
Date of Manufacture 1977
Collection Name Torry Collection (Gabra)
Materials Fabric; Clay
Description Turban made from several thicknesses of white cloth folded together in a ring and sewn together, then rubbed on exterior with white clay; According to original field notes, this type of turban is worn by a ritual elder; This one was made specifically for William Torry.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 13.6, Max Diam = 17.5

Catalog Number

CAS 1993-0011-0001A,B   CAS 1993-0011-0001A,B; Turban
Category Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles
Object Name Turban
Culture Phami Akha
Global Region Southeast Asia
Country Thailand
State/Prov./Dist. Chaing Rai
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 1980s
Collection Name N/A
Materials Bamboo; Cotton fabric; Indigo; Metal: Silver; Chicken feathers
Description A: Turban consisting of bamboo frame wrapped in hand woven, indigo-dyed cotton strips; End of cotton strip is decorated with three handmade, domed silver buttons; B: Tuft of chicken feathers still attached to tissue and dyed red, to be inserted into front of turban.
Dimensions (cm) Height = ca. 10.0, Max Diam = ca. 30.0

Catalog Number

CAS 0496-0008A-D   CAS 0496-0008A-D; Wedding robe tassels (4)
Category Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles
Object Name Wedding robe tassels (4)
Culture Hopi
Global Region North America
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Arizona
County Navajo
Other Geographic Data Hopi Indian Reservation
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 1940s to 1950s
Collection Name N/A
Materials Cotton and wool yarns
Description A: Tassel (companion piece to CAS 0496-0008B) made to be tied to lower corner of wedding robe; Tassel consists of bundle of white cotton yarns whose upper ends are wrapped and interwoven with brown wool yarn, forming a pattern of alternating brown and white terraced zigzags; B: Tassel (companion piece to CAS 0496-0008A) made to be tied to lower corner of wedding robe; Tassel consists of bundle of white cotton yarns whose upper ends are wrapped and interwoven with brown wool yarn, forming a checkerboard pattern; C,D: Tassels (2 companion pieces) made to be tied to lower corner of wedding robe; Each tassel consists of bundle of white cotton yarns whose upper ends are wrapped and interwoven with black wool yarn, forming a pattern of black terraced crosses within white network.
Dimensions (cm) Max Diam = A,B=ca. 3.5; C,D=3.0, Length = A,B=ca. 19.5; C,D=ca. 20.0

Catalog Number

CAS 0279-0015   CAS 0279-0015; Powder puff
Category Accessories/Ornaments; Tools & Implements
Object Name Powder puff
Culture !Kung San
Global Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Country Botswana
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Kalahari Desert near Xangwa and Dode
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Sea turtle shell (tortoiseshell); Ostrich egg shell beads; Animal skin with fur
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 5.3, Width = 6.4, Length = 8.9 (shell)

Catalog Number

CAS 0429-0067A,B   CAS 0429-0067A,B; Perfume atomizer with box
Category Accessories/Ornaments; Vessels
Object Name Perfume atomizer with box
Culture German?
Global Region Europe
Country Germany
State/Prov./Dist. unknown
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Atomizer: alligator skin, metal, plastic; Box: cardboard
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 7.7, Max Diam = 2.2
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