Details
- Dimensions
- 18.25ʺW × 0.75ʺD × 17ʺH
- Styles
- Folk Art
- Period
- 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- Peru
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Diamond
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Red
- Condition Notes
- Shows wear consistent with age & use, blemishes and imperfections will be present. These are not to be considered defects … moreShows wear consistent with age & use, blemishes and imperfections will be present. These are not to be considered defects but rather part of its character & historical value. less
- Description
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This vibrant textile fragment transports us to the Andes Mountains of South America, where weaving traditions have flourished for centuries. …
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This vibrant textile fragment transports us to the Andes Mountains of South America, where weaving traditions have flourished for centuries. Likely crafted in Peru, this piece showcases a mesmerizing display of geometric patterns and rich colors, a testament to the enduring artistry of the Andean people. The bold red background is adorned with a captivating procession of diamonds, each one meticulously woven with intricate details and contrasting hues. The addition of playful tassels along the bottom edge adds a touch of whimsy and texture, hinting at the textile's history as part of a larger garment or ceremonial cloth.
This antique fragment has been carefully framed to preserve its beauty and cultural significance, making it a captivating addition to any space that celebrates global textiles, geometric art, or the rich history of South America.
**Please bear in mind that colors of products shown may vary slightly from their original color due to monitor display settings or photography studio less
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