Overskirt (Urku)

Overskirt (Urku)

Aymara

1850/1900

Accession Number

61682

Medium

Wool, stripes of plain weave and three-color complementary warp weave; joined with darning stitches; edges overcast and interlaced in plain weave

Dimensions

116 × 133.9 cm (45 11/16 × 52 5/8 in.)

Classification

textile

Museum

The Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

Credit Line

Purchased with funds provided by the Textile Society