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Aksu
Aksu
Aksu
Museum of International Folk Art

Aksu

Artist Artist unrecorded
Date1970
Place madeMacha, Potosi, Bolivia, South America
MediumWool
Dimensions50 3/8 × 37 3/16 in. (128 × 94.5 cm)
ClassificationsClothing, Outerwear
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Laurie Adelson and Bruce Takami, A.2010.26.54
Object numberA.2010.26.54
DescriptionTwo woven pieces, with block ground, sewn together at center. Each has a wide band of black ground with stripes of red/white, maroon/gold,and wide woven bands of zig zags or chevrons with dots in each (magenta, black, gold, white, deep purple). One half edged in triangles or zig zags; the other with coca flowers with white and red edges.
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