DepartmentTextiles-Latin America
Inka Doorway
NameRug, wall hanging
Maker
Alfredo Jayo Rojas
Date2017
Place madeHuamanga, Ayacucho, Peru, South America
MediumSheep’s wool weft, cotton warp, natural dyes
Dimensions41 5/16 × 23 1/4 × 3/8 in. (105 × 59 × 1 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, IFAF Collection, FA.2017.39.9
Object numberFA.2017.39.9
DescriptionWoven, wool textile. Rectangular pattern in the center with a blue gradiant fading to white in the center. The outside border is darker and geometric, consisting of dark blue, orange and brown wool.
c. 1880
20th century