Horse Gear

78-3-3

From: Bolivia | Potolo | Department of Chuquisaca

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 78-3-3
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Bolivia | Potolo | Department of Chuquisaca
Culture Area South American Culture Area
Date Made 19th Century
Section American
Materials Cotton (uncertain)
Description

For feeding horses. Cream-colored ground (probably was white at one time) with brown and red. Central design panel has two vertical bands of animal figures (mostly birds). On one side of the bag, this central design panel is interrupted by a serius of narrow, horiztonal, brown, and white stripes.

Length 34.8 cm
Width 25.5 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Arthur Noel Tracht, 1978
Other Number 55 - Field No SF

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