Full Record |
| Collection |
The Textiles Collection: University for the Creative Arts at Farnham |
| Date |
20th C |
| Date Accessioned |
1980 |
| Artefact/Item |
Textile garment |
| Function |
Clothing |
| General Description |
Handspun alpaca ,Macha Bolivian highland length, plain brown with coloured edge border. Probably four selvage, woven in two pieces and joined; pattern reversed, with tubular weaving edge (braid?) added. |
| Cultural Context |
Macha Bolivian highland |
| Id Number Current Accession |
0051 |
| Subject |
Bolivian poncho |
| Material |
Alpaca |
| Visual Information |
Border |
| Current Ownership |
University College for the Creative Arts at Farnham |
| Rights |
Managed by The Textiles Collection at the University for the Creative Arts at Farnham. |
| Source |
Bought from Mr John Fisher 5 Whitewater Rise Hook Hants. £24.50 |
| Technique |
Hand spun, Hand woven |
| Weave |
Plain weave |
