DepartmentTextiles-Latin America
Chullo
NameIkat knit cap
Artist
Artist Not Recorded
Date19th century
Place madePacajes, La Paz, Bolivia, South America
MediumAlpaca
Dimensions10 5/8 × 9 1/16 in. (27 × 23 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Laurie Adelson and Bruce Takami, A.2010.26.138
Object numberA.2010.26.138
DescriptionKnit cap with 3 cm wide bands of red and green interspersed with smaller bands of green, gold, blue, red and beige geometric designs. Top notch of green loops. Bottom edge is beige, folded inside and stitched.Late 20th century
1989
Late 20th century