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Tesnu
Tesnu
Tesnu
Museum of International Folk Art

Tesnu

NameBelt tie
Artist Artist Not Recorded
Date1970
Place madeLeque Region, Cochabamba, Bolivia, South America
MediumSheep's wool
Dimensions41 5/16 × 9/16 in. (105 × 1.5 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Laurie Adelson and Bruce Takami, A.2010.26.117
Object numberA.2010.26.117
DescriptionWoven wool tie in reds and natural with black on border, stylized birds and quadrupeds, each end finished with four braids whose loose ends form tassels. At end of one braid group, color changes from red to orange.
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