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Object Number
2000.7.1
Display Title
Backstrap loom, "lliclla"
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
Lliclla
Object Description
Backstrap "lliclla" loom with partial weaving
Inventory Description
Loom, backstrap, with blue, red, yellow, white warp threads, rolled
Classification
- Loom
Department
Ethnographic
Date
7/20/1999
Artist
Nilda Callanaupa Alvarez
(1999 - 2/22/2000)
Culture
- Quechua
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
/
Cuzco Region
/
Urubamba Province
/
Chinchero
Materials
Sheep wool
Dimensions
Overall: 76.5 x 11.3 x 9 cm (30 1/8 x 4 7/16 x 3 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
2000.7.1
Credit Line
Museum purchase
Provenance
Dealer
Nilda Callanaupa Alvarez
(1999 - 2/22/2000)
Seller
Nilda Callanaupa Alvarez
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