Ahuayo/Shawl, Tarabuco, Quechua Culture

Ahuayo/Shawl, Tarabuco, Quechua Culture, Bolivia, Mid 20th c. Camelid fiber, used on festive occasions, or for carrying a baby. Size: 36'' x 52'' (91 x 132 cm).

Ahuayo/Shawl, Quechua Culture, Peru, Circa 1900; camelid fiber. A variety of woven symbols displayed on this mantle, excellent condition. Size: 35'' x 32'' (89 x 81 cm).

Poncho, Potolo Quechua Culture, Bolivia, Circa 1900. Images are marked by use of real and phantasmal symbols; small holes. Size: 50'' x 48'' (127 x 122 cm).

Ponchito, Potolo Quechua Culture, Bolivia, c.1900. Camelid fiber. Motifs are domestic cattle, mixed with celestial symbols. Size: 45'' x 46'' (114 x 117 cm).

Poncho, Potolo Quechua Culture, Bolivia, Circa 1900. Wool fiber, with pre-Hispanic concepts evident in the designs. Size: 48'' x 51'' (122 x 130 x cm).

Aksu, Potolo, Quechua Culture, Bolivia, Circa 1900; camelid fiber. Woman’s over skirt in earlier style with unique background figures characteristic of area. Size: 30'' x 43'' (76 x 109 cm).

Ceremonial kero cup/drinking vessel from the Quechua culture of Peru. A bat with outspread wings, a universal symbol of night, decorates the handle and rim. Two raised relief bands encircle the cup be

Ahuayo/Shawl, Calamarca, Aymara Culture, Bolivia, C.19th C. Wide bands of patterned weave with zoomorphic designs with natural dyes. This is a particularly rare weaving. Size: 33'' x 37'' (84 x 94 cm)

Ahuayo/Shawl, Lake Titikaka, Aymara Culture, Bolivia, middle 19 c., silkiest camelid fiber, woman's shoulder cloth with striking black background and of narrow stripes, symbolizing pre-Hispanic motifs

Pair of Antique Warrior Sleeves, Quechua Indians, Bolivia. Probably a pair though not exactly the same. These were worn by fighters in Tinku battles fought between surrogates during certain festivals

Antique Quechua Awayo, Dept. of Potosi, C.1900. Very good condition. Size: 47'' x 40'' (119 x 102 cm).

4 Incan Mixed Metal Tupu Pins. Mixed metal amalgam possibly including: gold, silver and copper. Tupu is a Quechua term for pin. Women in the Andes typically used two tupus, their heads pointed downwar

Llcklla, Potolo, Dept Chuquisaca, C. 1950-1980 Quechua. Woman's wedding and festival skirt of the Jalq'A People. Different birds in flight, some with a figure in a figure, are a primary subject for th

Antique Style Quechua Tunic, Toropalca, Dept. of Potosi, C. 1950-1980. Ancient style man’s power garment, which were outlawed in the 1700s. Wonderful quality of alpaca fiber spin and weave. Siz

LLcklla, Cala Cala (?), Bolivia, C. 1920-60, Quechua, Wool. A woman’s ceremonial mantle with a lovely raspberry pampa which can be cleaned. The elaborately woven center design band incorporating hor

Two old, colorful Bolivian textiles from Tarabuco. Ranging in size from: 16'' x 18'' (41 x 46 cm) to 21'' x 46'' (53 x 117 cm). Provenance: Estate of Nancy Kott and Curtis Tunnell.

Quechua LLama/Alpaca Collar and Bell with Coca Leaves Bag and Another Chuspa. Size: 1) 14.5'' (37 cm) (collar length); 2) 4'' x 3.5'', (10 x 9 cm) (bag)

Poncho, Rodeo, Dept. of Chuquisaca, Bolivia, C. 1950 Quechua, Wool. Traditional man's poncho from a community related to the Jalq'a of Potolo but a distinct community with striping and selvage edge de

Quechua Aksu, Calcha, Dept. of Potosi, C. 1950. Nice design, excellent condition. Size: 49'' x 39'' (124 x 99 cm).

Early Central Anatolian Kilim, 17th/18th C., 2'4'' x 12'1'' (71 x 368 cm). Weight: 7 lbs. Material: wool surface, wool warp. This kilim is Plate 5 in IMAGE, IDOL, SYMBOL, ANCIENT ANATOLIAN KILIMS, 198

Early Hotamish Kilim, Central Anatolia, 17th/18th C., 2'6'' x 10'11'' (76 x 333 cm). Weight: 6 lbs. Material: wool surface, wool warp. This kilim is Plate 2 in IMAGE, IDOL, SYMBOL, ANCIENT ANATOLIAN K

A Huge Pair Chinese Cloisonne Gilted Bronze Lotus Palace Lanterns, Qing Dynasty with Qianlong Mark, Size: 180*76cm each.

Balikesir Kilim, Northwest Anatolia, 18th C., Size: 4'6'' x 7'6'' (137 x 229 cm). Weight: 8 lbs. Material: wool surface, wool warp. This kilim is Plate 3 in IMAGE, IDOL, SYMBOL, ANCIENT ANATOLIAN KILI

Early Central Anatolian Kilim, 17th/18th C., 5'3'' x 12'1'' (160 x 368 cm). Weight: 13 lbs. Material: wool surface, wool warp. This kilim is Plate 9 in IMAGE, IDOL, SYMBOL, ANCIENT ANATOLIAN KILIMS, 1