Ceremonial Tari Cloth

From a private North Carolina collection -- Ceremonial Tari / Shaman's Cloth:

A stunning late 19th century ceremonial 'Tari' cloth (ceremonial ground shaman's cloth) from the Pacajes region of Bolivia, Department of La Paz - circa 1880. Woven using only the finest hand spun alpaca wool fibers. The dyes, of superior quality, are all natural with a deep, rich, fully saturated field of cochineal, framed by indigo borders and separated by repeating bands of multi-colored stripes. The overall quality of this tari is superlative; made from only the finest materials - tightly woven with good luster and a soft, floppy handle.  

Professionally backed, stretched and mounted on a fine linen cloth. 

Dimensions: overall dimensions are 40 inches horizontal x 41 inches vertical.

Condition: in overall excellent condition..

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