Overskirt
83-16-7
From: Bolivia | Province of Arque | Department of Cochabamba
Curatorial Section: American
| Native Name | Aksu |
| Object Number | 83-16-7 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Aymara | Quechua |
| Provenience | Bolivia | Province of Arque | Department of Cochabamba |
| Culture Area | Andean |
| Date Made | 1875-1900 |
| Section | American |
| Description | Aymara Indian(frigne area: during 19th century, these people were Aymara but in the 20th century, they started speaking Quechua because their neighbors spoke Quechua; they are now considered Quechua) Late 19th Century. Overskirt. Natural dye. Ceremonial and matrimonial use. |
| Length | 131 cm |
| Width | 122 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from Gale Hoskins, 1983 |
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