Man's Manta

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Title	Man's Manta
Artist	Artist Unknown (Mapuche)
Date	c. 1975
Institution	Minneapolis Institute of Arts
Location	Not on view.

Medium:

Textiles, Textile-Woven Fabric | Wool; supplementary weft patterning

Size:

62 x 57 in. (157.48 x 144.78 cm) (including fringe)

Creation Place:

South America, Chile, Southern Andean Region, Mapuche

Culture:

Mapuche, South America, Chile, Southern Andean Region, Mapuche

Style:

20th century

Physical Description:

3 white, red and black brocaded stripes on black background; 4" long fringe on both ends; vertical 10" long button hole in the central part for head

Credit:

Collection Minneapolis Institute of Arts; Gift of Richard L. Simmons

Accession Number:

2001.289.4

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Added to Site:

February 28, 2009