DepartmentTextiles-Latin America
Abstract Wari Tunic Design
NameRug, wall hanging
Maker
Alfredo Jayo Rojas
Date2016
Place madeHuamanga, Ayacucho, Peru, South America
MediumSheep’s wool weft, cotton warp, natural dyes
Dimensions40 9/16 × 24 × 3/8 in. (103 × 61 × 1 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, IFAF Collection, FA.2017.39.6
Object numberFA.2017.39.6
DescriptionWoven, wool textile. Two panels running longways along the piece with colorful geometric designs. Bands of brown down the center and the two long sides. Multicolored rectangles in the design.c. 1880