DepartmentTextiles-Latin America
Chullo
NameCap
Artist
Artist Not Recorded
Date1970
Place madeIruito, La Paz, Bolivia, South America
MediumWool
Dimensions12 13/16 × 9 1/16 in. (32.5 × 23 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Laurie Adelson and Bruce Takami, A.2010.26.48
Object numberA.2010.26.48
DescriptionKnitted cap in maroon, brown, tan and orange. Top two rows with figures of birds. Next row women riding (standing on) cat-like animal and birds. More birds and llamas (?). Edge is tan and maroon squares with geometric patterns on ear flaps with orange in center. Short braided ties at top of hat.
ca. 1930