20th C. Peruvian Embroidered Textile Carnival Vest
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South America, Peru, ca. 1920 to 1930 CE. A lovely textile vest worn during carnival performances. The embroidered decorative elements include floral, avian, and feathery motifs in bright colors spread across a turquoise velvet ground. Once part of the same vest, each half has now been separated. A lovely example! Size: 29" W x 28" H (73.7 cm x 71.1 cm).
Provenance: private Hawaii, USA collection; ex-private Hawaii, USA collection
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#132642
South America, Peru, ca. 1920 to 1930 CE. A lovely textile vest worn during carnival performances. The embroidered decorative elements include floral, avian, and feathery motifs in bright colors spread across a turquoise velvet ground. Once part of the same vest, each half has now been separated. A lovely example! Size: 29" W x 28" H (73.7 cm x 71.1 cm).
Provenance: private Hawaii, USA collection; ex-private Hawaii, USA collection
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
We ship worldwide to most countries and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience.
#132642
Condition
Light fraying to interior and peripheral threads, some fading and staining to colored designs, and light losses to corners. Both halves separated.
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20th C. Peruvian Embroidered Textile Carnival Vest
Estimate $100 - $150
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