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Object Number 2018.5.23
Display Title Ball of wool, brown
Descriptions
Object Description Ball of handspun alpaca wool, brown
Classification
  • Wool
Department Ethnographic
Date 1968
Artist Olga Chuquimia (1968)
Culture
  • Bolivian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Bolivia
Additional Geographic Terms Rosario
Materials Alpaca
Dimensions Overall: 10.9 × 11 cm (4 5/16 × 4 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2018.5.23
Credit Line Gift of Ray K. Warburton
Provenance
Collector Ray K. Warburton (1968-2018)
Donor Donated by Ray K. Warburton (1968-2/8/2018)

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