ClassificationsArt of the Americas

Chumpi (Belt) with Horse and Llama Motifs

Place CreatedCharazani, Bautista Saavedra, Bolivia, South America

CultureBolivian

Date20th Century

MediumCamelid fiber

Credit LineGift of Lee and Nancy Lovvorn

Dimensions38 3/4 x 1 5/8 in. (98.4 x 4.1 cm)

Object number2013.025.027

Exhibition HistoryThreads of Time: Tradition and Change in Indigenous American Textiles, Michael C. Carlos Museum, August 19 - December 17, 2017
Published ReferencesThreads of Time: Tradition and Change in Indigenous American Textiles, 2017, http://threads-of-time.carlos.emory.edu/items/show/116.
"Capturing the Rainbow: Bolivian Textiles from Ancient to Modern Times," Threads of Time: Tradition and Change in Indigenous American Textiles, 2017, http://threads-of-time.carlos.emory.edu/exhibits/show/essays/rainbow.

ProvenanceEx coll. Lee and Nancy Lovvorn, United States.

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