20th C. Peruvian Embroidered Textile Carnival Vest - Jun 25, 2018 | Artemis Gallery In Co
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20th C. Peruvian Embroidered Textile Carnival Vest

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20th C. Peruvian Embroidered Textile Carnival Vest
20th C. Peruvian Embroidered Textile Carnival Vest
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Description
**First Time At Auction**

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
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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Starting Price $50
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