Cape or Lliclla

Cultures of Southern Andes (Pisac)Around 1950

Mudec - Museum of Cultures
Milan, Italy

Cape for cerimonial use (marriage) made of two cloths woven by backstrap loom and linked with wool thread; each cloth has a polychrome eight-line design with geometric motifs, a black line and a line in the shades of red.

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Details

Title: Cape or Lliclla
Creator: Cultures of Southern Andes (Pisac)
Date Created: Around 1950
Location Created: Peru, Department of Cusco, Pisac area
Physical Dimensions: l 90 cm
Type: Fabric
Rights: Museum of Cultures, Milan - PAM 1419
Medium: Natural and aniline dyed wool woven warp-faced
Collocazione: Currently not on view

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