Loom and unfinished weaving

National Museum of the American Indian

Object Details

Culture/People
Quechua
Artist/Maker
Nilda Callañaupa Alvarez, Quechua
Seller
Nilda Callañaupa Alvarez, Quechua
Previous owner
Nilda Callañaupa Alvarez, Quechua
Collection History
NMAI purchase from the artist, 2001.
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Date created
2001
Catalog Number
25/8421
Barcode
258421.000
Object Type
Weaving tools/equipment
Indigenous Term
awa ailwisqa
Object Name
Loom and unfinished weaving
Media/Materials
Wood, wool yarn, animal bone
Techniques
Carved, strung, woven
Dimensions
168 x 60 cm
Place
Peru
See related items
Quechua
Weaving tools/equipment
National Museum of the American Indian
Record ID
NMAI_274361
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6b4effc2c-06bc-4308-b3c3-fd455febed92
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