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Waka
Waka
Waka
Museum of International Folk Art

Waka

NameBelt
Artist Artist unrecorded
DateEarly to 3rd quarter 20th century
Place madeBolívar Region, Cochabamba, Bolivia, South America
MediumSumac fiber
Dimensions35 7/16 × 1 3/8 in. (90 × 3.5 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Laurie Adelson and Bruce Takami, A.2010.26.133
Object numberA.2010.26.133
DescriptionBelt of black, gray and tan stripes with rectangles of red, gray, green, orange, red and yellow with upside down "u" pattern in variation of same colors.
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Artist unrecorded
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Artist unrecorded
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Artist unrecorded
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Artist unrecorded
BELT
Artist unrecorded
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Chumpi
Artist unrecorded
1970