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A work made of wool, stripes of plain weave and two-color complementary warp weave; edge overcast and interlaced in crossed warp weave; strap: plain weave; wrapped tassels.

Coca Bag (Chuspa)

1850/1900

Aymara Bolivia, Oruro, Ladislao Cabrera, Pampa Aullagas region

Bolivia

Wool, stripes of plain weave and two-color complementary warp weave; edge overcast and interlaced in crossed warp weave; strap: plain weave; wrapped tassels

Textiles

Latin American