A RARE YURACARE BARKCLOTH TUNIC, the front decorated in brown and yellow with quatrefoil and hooked motifs within rectangles (two of the sections removed at the hem), Eastern Bolivia, framed

Details

A RARE YURACARE BARKCLOTH TUNIC, the front decorated in brown and yellow with quatrefoil and hooked motifs within rectangles (two of the sections removed at the hem), Eastern Bolivia, framed
119cm. x 78cm.

Provenance

James Hooper, no. 1716

Literature

Phelps, 1976, p.362

Lot Essay

Nordenskiöld (1924, pp.208-210) discusses this type of bark cloth and illustrates a similar example on map 29

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