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Incuna Ceremonial Cloth, Department of La Paz, Bolivia, C. Mid 19th C.

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Incuna Ceremonial Cloth, Department of La Paz, Bolivia, C. Mid 19th C.

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Incuna Ceremonial Cloth, Department of La Paz, Bolivia, C. Mid 19th C. Alpaca. Woman's heirloom coca cloth of alpaca fiber with three naturally dyed stripes reflecting the colors of the flag of the new country, Bolivia. Near mint condition with color bright and fiber intact. This type of cloth would be used to present food, drink, and coca leaf during ceremonies. Size: 34'' x 33'' (86 x 84 cm).

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Incuna Ceremonial Cloth, Department of La Paz, Bolivia, C. Mid 19th C.

Name: Incuna Ceremonial Cloth, Department of La Paz, Bolivia, C. Mid 19th C.
SKU: 129083271
Price: 1000 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $1,000 - $2,000

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