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Abstract Interlocking Serpents
Abstract Interlocking Serpents
Abstract Interlocking Serpents

Abstract Interlocking Serpents

NameRug, wall hanging
Maker Alfredo Jayo Rojas
Date2017
Place madeHuamanga, Ayacucho, Peru, South America
MediumSheep’s wool weft, cotton warp, natural dyes
Dimensions39 3/4 × 24 × 3/8 in. (101 × 61 × 1 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, IFAF Collection, FA.2017.39.8
Object numberFA.2017.39.8
DescriptionWoven, wool textile. Monochromatic design in tones of grayish-blue. Geometric design of triangular interlocking shapes with the color getting darker as it reaches the center of the piece.
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