DepartmentTextiles-Latin America
Chumpi
NameBelt
Artist
Artist unrecorded
DateMid-19th century
Place madeBolívar, Cochabamba, Bolivia, South America
MediumWool
Dimensions48 13/16 × 2 3/8 in. (124 × 6 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Laurie Adelson and Bruce Takami, A.2010.26.2
Object numberA.2010.26.2
DescriptionBelt with geometric designs in blue, red, cream, ocher and pink. One end is braided in a combination of patterns. Two ties with the longer one of black braid and the shorter one in a red and orange pattern.Artist unrecorded