Cloth
80-15-2
From: Bolivia | Province Of Aroma | Department of La Paz
Curatorial Section: American
Native Name | Awayo |
Object Number | 80-15-2 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Aymara |
Provenience | Bolivia | Province Of Aroma | Department of La Paz |
Culture Area | Andean |
Date Made | 1850-1899 |
Section | American |
Materials | Alpaca Wool |
Description | Carrying Cloth woven in two pieces and sewn in the middle. Alpaca wool. Deep purple background broken by a central area filled with patterned bands flanked by stripes of white, yellow, pink, and purple. Similar bands repeated at borders. |
Length | 105.5 cm |
Width | 93 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from Gale Hoskins, 1980 |
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