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Object Number
985-27-30/11048
Display Title
Manta or carrying cloth, wool, Aymara. Woven in two panels, each with a broad v
Descriptions
Object Description
Manta or carrying cloth, wool, Aymara. Woven in two panels, each with a broad vertical band of black-brown flanked by wide cream border with vertical stripes and patterned stripes in rose, red, blue, purple; seamed together. 110 x 114 cm.
Inventory Description
Blanket, wool, polychrome stripes and geometric designs
Classification
- Blanket
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Aymará
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Bolivia?
Materials
Wool, Dye
Dimensions
Overall: 123 x 107 x 0.2 cm (48 7/16 x 42 1/8 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
985-27-30/11048; SOUTHERN HIGHLANDS/PERU - BOLIVIAMANTA, CARRYING CLOTH/ NO ORIG
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