Iscayo (Isallo) Woman's Ceremonial Mantle, Mid-Late 19th C.

Aymara Iscayo Women's Ceremonial Mantle, Mid 19th C. Wide bands of cochineal red alternate with wide bands of indigo blue on a natural alpaca chocolate color ground. Size: 35.75'' x 40'', 91 x 102 cm.

Iscayo Woman's Ceremonial Mantle, Early-Mid 19th C. Alpaca. Province of Pacajes, Department of La Paz. The most prized and identifiable of all the Aymara ceremonial textiles, the iscayo was worn by th

Iscayo Pacajes (woman’s shawl mantle) Pacajes region, dept. of La Paz. Late 19th century. Natural dyes. Alpaca. Aymara Indian culture. Size: 52'' x 44'' (132 x 112 cm).

Mid/Late 19th C. T'alla Mama/Chieftain's Wife Ceremonial Mantle; Calamarca, Dept. of La Paz, Bolivia. Natural dyes; alpaca. During certain ceremonies the T'alla (chief woman or chief wizard) of the Ca

Ahuayu Woman’s Ceremonial Mantle, Mid 19th C. Alpaca warp and weft. Sicasica Department of La Paz. Ahuayus of this type were important weavings that were passed through family lineages and used duri

Ahuayu Woman's Ceremonial Mantle, Mid-19th C. Alpaca. Ahuayas of this type were important weavings that were passed down through family lineages and used for important rituals. This one features image

Iscayo Woman's Shawl Mantle, Pacajes Region, Mid-19th C. Natural dyes, alpaca. Classic woman’s mantle used by the Tallamama during her service in office. Very well balanced and executed, this t

Iscayo - Ceremonial Woman's Mantle, Early 19th C., Pacajes, Department of La Paz. Alpaca warp and weft. Natural Dyes 48" x 42". This mantle was featured in the exhibition on Highland weaving tradition

Ceremonial Woman's Mantle, Bolivia, Late 18th - Early 19th C. Crafted by the Pakasa Aymara people from Achiri, Department of La Paz, Bolivia, this Ahuayu, or ceremonial women’s mantle, stands as a t

Mid 19th C. Woman's Ceremonial Alpaca Mantle/Ahuayo, Aymara People, Sica-Sica, Bolivia. The Sica Sica Aymara women were exceptional weavers. This fine ceremonial woman's mantle, ahuayo, demonstrates t

Iscayo CeremonialWoman's Mantle, Pacajes, Dept. of La Paz, 19th C. Alpaca warp and weft, natural dyes. Size: 48'' x 42'' (122 x 107 cm). The lscayo was worn by the chiefs wife, T'alla, for special fes

Aymara Awayo Woman's Shawl Mantle, Sica Sica Region, Dept. of La Paz, Late 19th C. Natural dyes, alpaca. A typical woman’s ceremonial mantle from the late 19th century made near the ancient tow

A rouge marble and bronze mantle clockMid/late 19th centuryTwo-tone marble and black dial with Roman numerals, over reeded draped swag, flanked with gilt-bronze suspended handles and decoration17.5&qu

Awayo Oruro (woman’s shawl mantle) Department of La Oruro. Late 19th century. Natural dyes. Alpaca. Aymara Indian culture. Size: 43'' x 41'' (109 x 104 cm).

Awayo Aroma (woman’s shawl mantle) Province of Aroma, dept. of La Paz. Late 19th century. Natural dyes. Alpaca. Aymara Indian culture. Size: 36'' x 40'' (91 x 102 cm).

Awayo Pacajes (woman’s shawl mantle) Pacajes region, dept. of La Paz. Late 19th century. Natural dyes. Alpaca. Aymara Indian culture. Size: 36'' x 38'' (91 x 97 cm).

Ahuayu Ceremonial Women’s Mantle, 19th C. Achiri. Pacasa Aymara. Department of La Paz. Alpaca warp and weft. Natural dyes. The Pacajes region is renowned for its exceptional alpaca fleece, fine spin

Awayo Woman's Shawl Mantle, Arequipa Region, Late 19th C. Natural dyes. This woman’s mantle comes from the western Aymara tribes. Very few of this type of textile has been saved and this is a c

Aymara Woman's Mantle Awayo Textile, South America, Late 18th/Early 19th C. From the Collection of David Kenny, Portsmouth, NH, and the late Kitty Higgins. Size: 38.5'' x 47'' (98 x 119 cm).

Aymara Woman's Cermonial Mantle Iscayo, Bolivia, 19th C. Badge of office mantle of the Tallamama, headwoman of ceremony, a pan Aymara social tradition with regional composition variations in color and

Very rare and extremely fine Tunisian Indigo Woman's ‘Realm Bakhnoug’ (worn draped over the head and shoulders as a mantle). Late 19th Century. This finely woven piece, featuring intricat

A mid/late 19th-century Etruscan revival micro-mosaic brooch of circular outline, depicting a woman holding a book in a red dress and green and white shawls, in a beaded stylised border, unmarked(Diam

Black woman's mantle ("chyrpi") with red, blue-black, yellow and white silk embroidery on cotton ground, lined with Russian cotton fabric, Tekke People, Turkmenistan, late 19th century. Size: 49'' x 3

DESCRIPTION: Antique oil on canvas painting by Ercole Benussi depicting a young woman holding a stalk of wheat. Signed "E. Benussi" at bottom left. CIRCA: Mid - Late 19th Century ORIGIN: Italian DIMEN