Woman's carrying cloth - used only in fiestas; native dyed; black is + – Objects

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Object Number 42-25-30/4834

Display Title Woman's carrying cloth - used only in fiestas; native dyed; black is +

Descriptions

Object Description Woman's carrying cloth - used only in fiestas; native dyed; black is natural alpaca

Inventory Description Cloth, 2 panels sewn together, red and blue stripes

Classification

Fabric

Department Ethnographic

Culture

Aymará

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

South America / Peru / Puno Region / Puno Province / Chucuito

Materials Wool

Dimensions Overall: 120 x 120 cm (47 1/4 x 47 1/4 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 42-25-30/4834

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Object Number	Title	Classification	Geography/Provenience
42-25-30/3836	Woman's woolen carrying cloth - used in fiestas only; red background +	Fabric	Puno Region
42-25-30/4845	Woman's carrying cloth - for fiestas, alpaca	Fabric	Chucuito
42-25-30/3838	Woman's shawl used for fiestas - double faced warp patterned plain +	Fabric	Puno Region
33-56-20/2283	Painted balsa wood charm to serve as decoration in the house during fiestas	Figurine Raw Material	Darien
42-25-30/3798	Woman's cotton shawl - used in the tres de mayo fiesta in the lipi +	Fabric	Puno Region
33-107-30/597	Gourd container for paint used in big fiestas	Jar	Ecuador
33-107-30/598	Gourd container for paint used in big fiestas	Jar	Ecuador
33-56-20/2284	Painted balsa wood charm - used as decoration in the house during fiestas	Figurine Raw Material	Darien
42-25-30/3840	Man's knitted cap used for fiestas - 2 tabs, grey with narrow stripes +	Hat	Puno Region
33-56-20/2285	Painted balsa wood charm - used as decoration in the house during fiestas	Ornament	Darien
33-56-20/2286	Painted balsa wood charm - used as decoration in the house during fiestas	Ornament Raw Material	Darien
33-56-20/2287	Painted balsa wood charm - used as decoration in the house during fiestas	Ornament Raw Material	Darien

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