Artwork
Wincha
DepartmentLatin American Art
MediumWool and glass
Dimensionswith ties: 2 3/8 × 48 in. (6 × 121.9 cm)
without ties: 2 3/8 × 19 3/4 in. (6 × 50.2 cm)
without ties: 2 3/8 × 19 3/4 in. (6 × 50.2 cm)
Credit LineSan Antonio Museum of Art, gift of Peter P. Cecere
Object number2006.1.196
GeographyPlace madeBolivia
DescriptionA woven headband with geometric and animal designs depicted in two registers. The designs are woven in red, blue and green against an off-white background. The object is beaded on both long edges (weft) with yellow and white beads.Not on view
Collections
Unknown
20th century
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