DepartmentTextiles-Latin America
Corahua
NameSling
Artist
Artist unrecorded
Date19th century
Place madeChipaya, Oruro, Bolivia, South America
MediumAlpaca, natural dye
Dimensions72 7/16 × 1/16 in. (184 × 0.2 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Laurie Adelson and Bruce Takami, A.2010.26.142
Object numberA.2010.26.142
DescriptionSling of red and white braid along which tassels are placed, singles and triples, in red and black. On each side of white and red wrapped area are four tassels and from one of these hang two smaller tassels.
1450 - 1550
Artist unrecorded
20th century
