DepartmentTextiles-Latin America

Paño, shawl

NameWoman's shawl

Artist Artist Not Recorded

Date1970

Place madeCuenca, Azuay, Ecuador, South America

MediumCotton, indigo dye

Dimensions108 11/16 × 30 1/2 in. (276 × 77.4 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Connie Thrasher Jaquith, A.2009.38.2

Object numberA.2009.38.2

Collections

Andean Folk Art

DescriptionShawl (paño) with ikat pattern in white on blue. On one end "Republica del Ecuador 1970" and small bird, sun, boat, and snakes needle woven in center of lace. The sides of the lace have floral pattern and ASA ROSA on one side and LOPES on the other. The other end of the shawl has ASO RAS on one side and LOPES on the other.