Woman's Mantle (lliclla), 17th–18th century, Peru, Peruvian, Camelid hair, H. 35 1/2 x W. 43 3/8 in. (90.2 x 110.2 cm), Textiles-Woven, Indigenous women in the Andes have continued to wear their traditional mantles, fastened by silver shawl pins, even in modern times. Although colonial-era weavers preserved the art of Inkan tapestry technique, they incorporated many European decorative motifs into their designs
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Woman, Mantle, lliclla, 17th–18th century, Peru, Peruvian, Camelid hair, H, 35 1/2 x W, 43 3/8, 90.2 110.2 cm, Textiles-Woven, Indigenous women, Andes, continued, wear, traditional mantles, fastened, silver shawl, pins, even, modern times, colonial-era weavers, preserved, art, Inkan tapestry, technique, incorporated, European decorative, motifs, designs
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