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: Eb956

: World Cultures

: Clothing

: Chullu, hat, knitted in acrylic yarn, with earflaps. Crown knitted in stocking stick, with spiral decreasing at the top of the crown. Repeated motif of olive branches and flowers (mayu t'ika or river/flower), in 11 bands in altenating colours of white or red on a navy blue ground.

: Bolivia, Latin America / South America, Americas

: Potolo? Bought from Tarabucan negociante or middleman, from shop Millma in La Paz