DepartmentTextiles-Latin America
Embroidered textile with woman in traditional dress
NameTextile
CultureShipibo - Conibo
Date1990-2000
Place madePucallpa, Ucayali, Peru, South America
MediumCotton
Dimensions7 1/2 × 7 1/16 in. (19 × 18 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, IFAF Collection, FA.2017.20.4
Object numberFA.2017.20.4
DescriptionSewn on commercial cotton, with traditional Shipibo designs embroidered in green, brown & orange bordered in chain stitch (brown) & and cross stitch (orange) this piece had a central medallion with embroidered figure of a shipibo woman wearing traditional skirt1990-2000
1985-1990
1985-1990
1990-2000
1990-2000
1990-2000