Tunic
85-13-1
From: Bolivia | Department of Potosi
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 85-13-1 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Aymara |
Provenience | Bolivia | Department of Potosi |
Culture Area | Andean |
Locus | Coruma |
Section | American |
Materials | Alpaca Wool |
Description | Man's tunic (ccahua). Warp faced plain weave. Bands of opposite spun llogue yarn. Tubular cross warped border. Figure 8 stitch later binding and cross knit loop stitch armhole binding. Alpaca wool in white, blue, brown and red vertical stripes. |
Length | 74 cm |
Width | 84 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from Arthur N. Tracht, 1985 |
Other Number | 83-67 - Other Number |
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