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Catalog Number

CAS 0493-0079   CAS 0493-0079; Armband
Category Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork
Object Name Armband
Culture Gabra
Global Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Country Kenya
State/Prov./Dist. Marsabit, Gabraland
County
Other Geographic Data Marsabit, Rendilleland
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Torry Collection (Gabra)
Materials Metal: aluminum; Glass
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 1.1, Thickness = 1.0, Max Diam = 9.1

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 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

Catalog Number

CAS 0514-0051   CAS 0514-0051; Hat (woman's)
Category Accessories/Ornaments
Object Name Hat (woman's)
Culture Highland Aymara
Global Region South America
Country Bolivia
State/Prov./Dist. La Paz
County
Other Geographic Data Canton Murrillo, La Paz
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Sheep wool (?); Commercial ribbon; Plastic
Description Woman's hat.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 11.0, Width = 25.5, Length = 28.5

Catalog Number

CAS 0514-0121   CAS 0514-0121; Dance and/or herding sling
Category Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles
Object Name Dance and/or herding sling
Culture Highland Aymara
Global Region South America
Country Peru
State/Prov./Dist. Puno, Puno Province
County
Other Geographic Data Town: Puno
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 1978
Collection Name N/A
Materials Handspun llama or alpaca yarn
Description Dance sling consisting of a braided rope in colors of white and brown; Braiding begins at end with 4-strand section which is doubled to form finger hole, then the strands are joined and continue as 8-strand rope that is square in cross-section, with continuous pattern of chevrons; Near center additional strands are added to form 16-strand section with pattern of chevrons and concentric diamonds, before becoming a patterned flat tapestry-weave section; Structure and patterns are then repeated in reverse for other half of rope, except finger hole is not repeated at end; At end, one of the strands is wrapped around the others and then all are left loose as fringe. [Elayne Zorn note: Technique of starting braiding at end and adding strands is not characteristic of Macusani, but possibly more characteristic of the Aymara area around southern Lake Titicaca.]
Dimensions (cm) Width = 3.9, Thickness = 1.5, Length = ca. 202.0

Catalog Number

CAS 0514-0338   CAS 0514-0338; Hair tie
Category Accessories/Ornaments
Object Name Hair tie
Culture Highland Quechuan
Global Region South America
Country Peru
State/Prov./Dist. Puno, Carabaya Province
County
Other Geographic Data Town: Macusani
Maker's Name Maria Tapara
Date of Manufacture ca. late 1800s
Collection Name N/A
Materials Handspun alpaca wool yarn
Description Hair tie for a woman's braided hair, in form of a long narrow band woven of 10 strands in an oblique interlacing technique; Each end terminates in a single tassel made from doubled yarns woven into the braid and wrapped at their bases; The single tassel supports three similar tassels below it, and each of them also support another tassel, for a total of 7 tassels; Braided strand and all tassels are black; According to Teodora Mamani, her grandmother (Maria Tapari, who was nearly 100 in 1978) made this hair tie when she was a young girl) and this style of hair tie was no longer in use (in 1978) in Macusani.
Dimensions (cm) Width = 1.0, Thickness = 0.3, Length = 156.0

Catalog Number

CAS 0514-0054   CAS 0514-0054; Hat
Category Accessories/Ornaments
Object Name Hat
Culture Highland Quechuan
Global Region South America
Country Peru
State/Prov./Dist. Puno, Carabaya Province
County
Other Geographic Data Town: Macusani
Maker's Name Local specialist in Nunoa
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Sheep wool; Cotton; Silk (?); Metal
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 4.1, Width = 26.0, Length = 35.0

Catalog Number

CAS 0514-0046   CAS 0514-0046; Hat
Category Accessories/Ornaments
Object Name Hat
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 Sheep wool; Cotton; Rayon and/or silk; Synthetic (?) fiber
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 8.0, Max Diam = 24.5

Catalog Number

CAS 0514-0048   CAS 0514-0048; Hat
Category Accessories/Ornaments
Object Name Hat
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 Sheep wool; Cotton; Rayon and/or silk; Metal
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 7.1, Width = 26.5, Length = 29.5

Catalog Number

CAS 0514-0049   CAS 0514-0049; Hat
Category Accessories/Ornaments
Object Name Hat
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 Sheep wool; Cotton; Rayon and/or silk; Metal
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 3.3, Width = 26.0, Length = 29.5

Catalog Number

CAS 0280-0057   CAS 0280-0057; Hat
Category Accessories/Ornaments
Object Name Hat
Culture Highland Quechuan
Global Region South America
Country Peru
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Wool; Cotton; Straw
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 2.8, Width = 56.8, Length = 38.6

Catalog Number

CAS 0280-0058   CAS 0280-0058; Hat
Category Accessories/Ornaments
Object Name Hat
Culture Highland Quechuan
Global Region South America
Country Peru
State/Prov./Dist. Cuzco
County
Other Geographic Data Town: Pisac
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Wool; Cotton; Straw
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 9.8, Max Diam = 45.2

Catalog Number

CAS 0280-0059   CAS 0280-0059; Hat
Category Accessories/Ornaments
Object Name Hat
Culture Highland Quechuan
Global Region South America
Country Peru
State/Prov./Dist. Cuzco
County
Other Geographic Data Town: Pisac
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Wool; Cotton; Straw
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 8.5, Max Diam = 36.3

Catalog Number

CAS 0514-0052   CAS 0514-0052; Hat (woman's)
Category Accessories/Ornaments
Object Name Hat (woman's)
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 Sheep wool
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 12.0, Width = 27.0, Length = 30.0

Catalog Number

CAS 0514-0053   CAS 0514-0053; Hat (woman's)
Category Accessories/Ornaments
Object Name Hat (woman's)
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 Sheep wool
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 14.0, Width = 29.0, Length = 31.5

Catalog Number CAS 0514-0252A,B   CAS 0514-0252A,B; Sandals
Category Accessories/Ornaments
Object Name Sandals
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 Rubber; Metal nails
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = A=1.4; B=1.3, Width = A=10.0; B=11.1, Length = A=23.9; B=24.2

Catalog Number

CAS 0514-0256A,B   CAS 0514-0256A,B; Sandals
Category Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork
Object Name Sandals
Culture Highland Quechuan
Global Region South America
Country Peru
State/Prov./Dist. Puno, Carabaya Province
County
Other Geographic Data Town: Macusani
Maker's Name Catalina Cabrera
Date of Manufacture June 1978
Collection Name N/A
Materials Llama hide; Llama wool
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 4.0, Width = 9.5, Length = 26.0

Catalog Number CAS 0514-0257A,B   CAS 0514-0257A,B; Sandals
Category Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork
Object Name Sandals
Culture Highland Quechuan
Global Region South America
Country Peru
State/Prov./Dist. Puno, Carabaya Province
County
Other Geographic Data Town: Macusani
Maker's Name Dora Huaman Chukipata
Date of Manufacture 1978
Collection Name N/A
Materials Llama hide; Llama wool
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 4.5, Width = 8.0, Length = 22.0

Catalog Number CAS 0514-0258A,B   CAS 0514-0258A,B; Sandals
Category Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork
Object Name Sandals
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 1978
Collection Name N/A
Materials Llama hide; Llama wool
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 4.0, Width = 11.5, Length = 24.0

Catalog Number

CAS 0514-0151   CAS 0514-0151; Belt
Category Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles
Object Name Belt
Culture Highland Quechuan
Global Region South America
Country Peru
State/Prov./Dist. Puno, Carabaya Province
County
Other Geographic Data Town: Macusani
Maker's Name Wife of Cipriano Sonqon
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Warp and weft: sheep and alpaca wool
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 7.5, Thickness = 0.2, Length = 131.5
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