Skirt
80-15-3
From: Bolivia | Department of La Paz | Province Of Aroma | Sica Sica
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 80-15-3 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Aymara |
| Provenience | Bolivia | Department of La Paz | Province Of Aroma | Sica Sica |
| Culture Area | Andean |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Alpaca Wool |
| Description | Urku (Women's Skirt) Gathered skirt once worn by Aymara women. Alpaca wool. The black background is broken by parallel horizontal lines, monochromatic bands of white, red, purple woven in central section. One green band with white geometric motif. |
| Length | 77.2 cm |
| Width | 117.3 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from Gale Hoskins, 1980 |
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