DepartmentTextiles-Latin America
Nuku
NameBoxing glove
Artist
Artist Not Recorded
Date1970
Place madeBolívar, Cochabamba, Bolivia, South America
MediumWool, fiber
Dimensions5 1/8 × 4 15/16 in. (13 × 12.5 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Laurie Adelson and Bruce Takami, A.2010.26.72
Object numberA.2010.26.72
Description"Cup-shaped" hand cover of bristly fiber woven around wool coils in natural colors of brown and tan with an inside strap or grip.
ca. 1970
ca. 1900, staff
c.1910
