Skirt

79-1-8

From: Bolivia | Department of Chuquisaca | Yamparauz | Candalaria

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 79-1-8
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Bolivia | Department of Chuquisaca | Yamparauz | Candalaria
Culture Area Andean
Date Made circa 1949
Section American
Materials Wool
Technique Woven
Description

One-half of skirt panel. Woven in black wool. Parallel bands decorate one-half of panel. Monochrome bands in black, maroon, brown, and white. Three decorated bands in same colors with geometric (zig-zag, volutes) and zoomorphic motifs. Panel has finished edging of dark red.

Length 71 cm
Width 86.4 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Gale Hoskins, 1979

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