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Photographic Print : Chief's Poncho, Chile, 1850/1900. Creator: Unknown
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Chief's Poncho, Chile, 1850/1900. Creator: Unknown
Chief's Poncho, Chile, 1850/1900
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Media ID 36218580
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Chile Chilean Dyeing Folk Art Fringed Haberdashery Ikat Poncho Resist Dyeing South American Striped Wool
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Chief's Poncho photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, sourced from Heritage Images. This captivating image, featuring an unknown Chief adorned in a traditional poncho from Chile, dates back to the late 19th century. The intricate patterns and rich textures of the poncho are beautifully preserved in this stunning, high-resolution print. Perfect for adding a touch of history and culture to your home or office, this unique piece is a must-have for any photography enthusiast or collector. With its mysterious origins and timeless appeal, this Chief's Poncho photograph is sure to spark conversation and inspire wonder.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This stunning 19th century poncho, hailing from Chile, showcases the rich cultural heritage and artistic traditions of South America. The exact creator of this piece remains unknown, adding to its allure and mystery. Dated between 1850 and 1900, this poncho is a prime example of Chilean folk art. The poncho is adorned with intricate designs, created through a combination of ikat and resist dyeing techniques. The warp threads are intricately woven in plain weave, with ikat patterns in complementary colors, while the weft is made of white wool. The poncho features a plied warp fringe, adding texture and visual interest. The poncho's vibrant colors and patterns are a testament to the skill and creativity of its maker. The red and white stripes, a common motif in Chilean textiles, are woven in a combination of plain weave and two-color complementary warp weave. The fringes, which are also fringed, add a dynamic element to the piece. This poncho is not only a beautiful work of art, but also a historical artifact, providing a glimpse into the clothing traditions of Chile during the 19th century. The poncho's intricate design and high-quality craftsmanship make it a valuable addition to any textile or art collection. This piece is currently on display at the Art Institute of Chicago, where it can be appreciated by visitors from all over the world. The poncho's beauty and historical significance make it a must-see for anyone interested in the arts, textiles, or the cultural heritage of South America.
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