Size: 153 Inches long, 3 Inches wide & 94 Inches long, 2 ½ Inches wide. Description: Two different nicely woven belt type turban wraps, each has a flame type pattern and is woven in multicolors and has string fringes. The narrow example has an original center slit, most likely to aid in securing the wrap when worn. The wider wrap has long braided fringes with multi-string ends. Both are in excellent condition, and are very nice examples. Provenance: Ex. private West Virginia collection, acquired late 1960’s to early 1970’s. Ex. Arte Primitivo Fine Art Gallery, 2024. Acquired by The Artifact City Collection in 2024.
SIGNED: Unsigned COLOR: Multi-Color DATE OF CREATION: Pre-1800 MATERIAL: Cotton REGION OF ORIGIN: Peru MAKER: Sihuas Weaver SIZE TYPE/LARGEST DIMENSION: 153 Inches long, 3 Inches wide & 94 Inches long, 2 ½ Inches wide. PROVENANCE 4: Acquired by The Artifact City Collection in 2024. PROVENANCE 3: Ex. Arte Primitivo Fine Art Gallery, 2024 AUTHENTICITY GUARANTEE: Lifetime Authenticity Guarantee LISTED BY: The Artifact City Collection TYPE: Textiles YEAR CREATED: 800 to 1200 AD PROVENANCE 2: acquired late 1960’s to early 1970’s. PROVENANCE 1: Ex. private West Virginia collection ORIGINAL/REPRODUCTION: Original STYLE: Pre Columbian Sihuas COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Peru
