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Accession Number 1985.29.2 Title vest Category Clothing, Outerwear Object Type vest Creator Grus, Esteban Huatta Date Made ca. 1980 Place Made South America: Peru, Taquile Culture Native South American Cultural Region Native South American Gender and Age men Materials and Techniques cotton; acrylic; handwoven, plain; handsewn Measurements overall: 42 cm Description

Pink and white cloth vest. The front of vest and collar are magenta with magenta topstitching. Back of vest and collar are white except for the extension of the front panel under the arm to the waist which is…

Pink and white cloth vest. The front of vest and collar are magenta with magenta topstitching. Back of vest and collar are white except for the extension of the front panel under the arm to the waist which is magenta. The magenta sections of the vest are lined with white fabric. The white fabric is a much lighter weight than the magenta fabric. The vest has two pink pieces of yarn attached to the bottom corner of each front. Stand up collar. The vest is and usually falls just above the waist.

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