Woman's Mantle (Llijlla)

Quechua Probably Ocongate, Cuzco, Peru

Date

1900/1970

Medium

Wool (camelid); stripes of warp-faced plain weave, plain weave with paired warps and supplementary warp patterning; applied cotton and wool (camelid), braided trims; glass buttons; two panels joined in figure eight stitch; wool (camelid) knitted binding edge

Dimensions

57.8 × 57.2 cm (22 3/4 × 22 1/2 in.)

Department

Textiles

Credit line

Gift of Avrina Pugh