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Woman's Llicla (shawl)
Aymaran
19th century
Object Place: Peru or Bolivia (near Lake Titicaca)
Medium/Technique
Wool plain weave, complementary warp weave
Dimensions
94.5 x 45.5 cm (37 3/16 x 17 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Edward A. Flint
Accession Number25.579
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsFashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionTwo pieces sewed together. Warp: wool, in colors to form pattern. Weft: light silky wool, covered by warp. Design: stripes of greenish blue, narrow stripes of greenish blue, green, yellow, red, and white with narrow figured stripes woven with the same colors.
ProvenanceGift of Mrs. Edward A. Flint to MFA, 1925