Ceremonial Cloth

80-11-3

From: Bolivia | Department of La Paz | Pajaces

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 80-11-3
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Aymara
Provenience Bolivia | Department of La Paz | Pajaces
Culture Area Andean
Period Late 19Th Century
Section American
Materials Wool
Description

Ceremonial Carrying Cloth

Wool, warp-pattern weave. Multi colored natural dyes in stripes of varying widths. Rectangular cloth with woven red border. Blue stains on cloth from the running of the dye

Length 31.5 cm
Width 45 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Gale Hoskins, 1980

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