DepartmentLatin America

Dance Cape, Simon Bolivar

NameDance Cape

Maker Santa Cruz Capacyachi

Date1958

Place madeHuayucachi, Junin, Peru, South America

MediumEmbroidered fabric, metallic yarns

Dimensions30 3/16 × 23 3/8 in. (76.6 × 59.4 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1979.44.88

Object numberA.1979.44.88

Collections

Multiple Visions: A Common Bond

DescriptionStumpwork embroidered. Square shape with curved shoulder panels and blue background. Statue of man on horseback, flower border down sides. Monument to Simon Bolivar

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