Images(4)

DepartmentTextiles-Latin America

Ahuayo

NameMantle

Artist Artist Not Recorded

DateEarly 20th century

Place madeAroma Province, La Paz, Bolivia, South America

MediumWool

Dimensions45 1/4 × 41 in. (114.935 × 104.14 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Laurie Adelson and Bruce Takami, A.2010.26.26

Object numberA.2010.26.26

Collections

Andean Folk Art

DescriptionDark brown-black with red, cream, blue, gold and green patterned stripes with geometric and avian figures at center and down sides. Narrow, blue, woven edging. Narrow, contrast-dimensional weaving patterned bands near edges.

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