DepartmentTextiles-Latin America
Pollera Wanka Negro (Black Huancayo skirt)
NamePollera (skirt)
Artist
Qarla Quispe Huamani
Date2017
Place madeLima, Lima, Peru, South America
MediumFabric, polyester-satin finish
DimensionsClothing (Waist to Hem height & waist circumference): 22 7/16 × 29 1/8 in. (57 × 74 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, IFAF Collection, FA.2017.74.3
Terms
- value (economic concept)
Object numberFA.2017.74.3
DescriptionBlack cloth with colorful printed floral patterns surrounding skirt form, black waistband and ties, off-white tag sewn inside waist, pin-stripe blue and white inside of skirt.
