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ALL OUR TEXTILES ARE IN EXCELLENT CONDITION UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED.
TM4189
A very attractive Quechua tapestry blanket from western Potosi, Bolivia. This soft, weft-faced textile is woven with fine sheep and llama wool. Dates to the mid-20th century. 66" X 49 1/2" $325
TM4186
A beautiful Quechua striped blanket from Potosí, Bolivia. This relatively heavy, warp-faced textile is woven of tightly spun sheep wool. Dates to the mid-20th century. 56" X 55" $275
LF344
An unusual and impressive Quechua llixlla from the Rio Santa Elena in southern Bolivia. This very finely woven textile has four wide bands of distinct and intricate design work. Dates to the mid-20th century. 38" X 31" $400
LF564
A very large man's poncho from the altiplano Aymara Indians of Oruro, Bolivia. This attractive and relatively textile in mint condition is woven of llama and alpaca wool and is suitable for wear. 68" X 57" $250
LF573
A very beautiful Caiza Quechua llixlla from the department of Potosí, Bolivia. The burgundy, pink and red colors are just great. Dates to the mid-20th century. 43" X 40" $325
TM394
A beautiful weft-faced tapestry phullu blanket of Quechua origin from Aloca Pueblo, Potosí, Bolivia. This is a softly woven textile with light use-stains in the center portion. Dates to the mid-20th century. 72" x 54" $200
LF564
A gorgeous and well-woven Tarahumara Indian sash collected in 1971 by a student anthropologist in Creel, Chihuahua, Mexico. The gold, black and white colors are very pleasing. Dates to the mid-20th century. 82" X 2 3/4" $150