DepartmentTextiles-Latin America
Chumpi
NameBelt
Artist
Artist Not Recorded
Date1970
Place madeMacha, Potosi, Bolivia, South America
MediumWool
Dimensions28 3/8 × 1 in. (72 × 2.5 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Laurie Adelson and Bruce Takami, A.2010.26.53
Object numberA.2010.26.53
DescriptionWoven belt with geometric design of brown, maroon, orange and cream on diagonal. Warp threads braided at one end, the other cut off and whip stitched with orange and magenta ties attached.
