Dance Cape
Attributed to
Santa Cruz Capacyachi
Datec. 1960
Place madeHuayucachi, Junin, Peru, South America
MediumCardboard base, cotton, silk and cotton embroidery, sequins
Dimensions30 × 18 in. (76.2 × 45.72 cm)
ClassificationsTextiles
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Lloyd E. Cotsen and the Neutrogena Corporation, A.1995.93.1297
Object numberA.1995.93.1297
DescriptionEmbroidered scene showing a blue, yellow and white steam powered ocean liner with a man at the prow; (2) large blue and white fish swim underneath and the whole field is filled with multicolored birds, flowers and (3) large blue and white airplanesOn View
Not on viewLate 19th century
Artist unrecorded