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The Colonial Andes: Tapestries and Silverwork, 1530–1830

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Enlarge Man's tunic (uncu) with lions and double-headed crowned eagles
Southern Andes (Bolivia), 17th century
Cotton warp and camelid weft; Garment: 35 x 29 3/4 in. (88.9 x 75.6 cm), woven dimensions: 29 3/4 x 70 in. (75.6 x 177.8 cm)
Private collection
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