DepartmentTextiles-Latin America
Tulma
NameWoman's Hair Tie
Artist
Artist unrecorded
Date19th century
Place madeBolivia, South America
MediumAlpaca and vicuña
Dimensions48 13/16 × 3/16 in. (124 × 0.5 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Laurie Adelson and Bruce Takami, A.2010.26.130
Object numberA.2010.26.130
DescriptionWoven hair tie with light brown braid at tassel that divides into two. On one end first tassel is red and the others natural and a light purple. At other, the first is dark purple and others are red and dark green.Artist unrecorded
Circa 1980