CEREMONIAL PONCHO, TARABUCO, BOLIVIA, 19th C

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  • Lot: 179
  • October 2008 Vintage Clothing & Textile Auction
  • New Hope, PA
Finely woven alpaca by Tarabuco Indians of the Andes Mountains, multi-colored bright stripes, added multi-colored 2" fringed band around perimeter, embroidered multicolor diamond design along shoulder seam, 56" x 52", (unstitched seam, embroidery worn off in many places, 1.5" tear, scattered small dark spots on 1 side) good.

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  • Price Realized: $ 402.5
  • Category: Ethnic Textiles
  • Era: 1850-1890
  • Condition: Very Good

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