Sabina Choque Kjuiro (Quechua, Peruvian, born 1961). <em>Woman's Shawl (Lliqlla)</em>, 2002. Sheep wool, natural and synthetic(?) dyes, 40 1/2 x 44 1/2 in. (102.9 x 113 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Frank Sherman Benson Fund, 2002.62.9. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 2002.62.9_PS1.jpg)

Woman's Shawl (Lliqlla)

Artist:Sabina Choque Kjuiro

Medium: Sheep wool, natural and synthetic(?) dyes

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Dates:2002

Dimensions: 40 1/2 x 44 1/2 in. (102.9 x 113 cm)

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Accession Number: 2002.62.9

Image: 2002.62.9_PS1.jpg,

Catalogue Description:
Two piece shawl or lliqlla woven with wide bands called pampakuna of indigo and multi-striped geometric panels at the sides of each section forming a double width central panel. Other colors are burgundy red, green, yellow white, black and purple. The tubular edge binding or ribete in burgundy with ojo de gato (or diamond shaped) lozenges in blue and white.

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