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Shawl

Object Details

Collection History
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Denis Walen; purchased by MAI from Denis Walen in 1974.
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Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Culture/People
Aymara
Previous owner
Denis Walen, Non-Indian
Seller
Denis Walen, Non-Indian
Object Name
Shawl
Media/Materials
Llama hair yarn
Techniques
Woven
Dimensions
93 x 94 cm
Object Type
Clothing/Garments: Outerwear (flat)
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