Carpet with floral motives

Quechua Peoples (huarmis sachamanta) of Argentina20th century (first half)

Mudec - Museum of Cultures
Milan, Italy

Carpet made of two cloths of wool woven and sewn together lenghtwise with polychrome floral motifs and a dedicatory writing. The floral decorations and dedicatory writings have an European origin.

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Title: Carpet with floral motives
Creator: Quechua Peoples (huarmis sachamanta) of Argentina
Date Created: 20th century (first half)
Location Created: Argentina, Santiago del Estero
Physical Dimensions: lung 201 cm h 148.5
Type: Fabric
Rights: Andreina Rocca Bassetti Coll. - Museum of Cultures, Milan - PAM 1651
Medium: Natural and aniline dyed wool woven weft-faced
Collocazione: Currently not on view

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