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Early 20th Century Aymara Coca Cloth / Tari, Dept. of La Paz, Bolivia

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Early 20th century Aymara coca cloth / Tari, Dept. of La Paz, Bolivia This small coca or tari cloth was traditionally used to hold and carry coca leaves and other foodstuffs, and was occasionally used as an offering cloth during specific ceremonies. Finely woven of alpaca wool with colorful warp stripes and robete edge binding.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 24.5 in (62.23 cm)Width: 27 in (68.58 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
  • Style:
    Tribal (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wool,Hand-Woven
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1900-1920
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Very good condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Point Richmond, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: JR#0521stDibs: LU1778226818942
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