Product Description
Vintage Bolivian Manta 46" x 32"
This antique vintage manta (aguayo) from Bolivia is a stunning example of traditional Andean weaving. Used for generations by Aymara and Quechua communities, the aguayo served both practical and cultural purposes – as a shawl, carrying cloth, or ceremonial textile.
Details:
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Origin: Bolivia, Andes region
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Style: Antique/Vintage manta (aguayo)
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Material: Handwoven wool/cotton blend (traditional fibers)
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Condition: Vintage/antique – well preserved, may show gentle wear consistent with age
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Features: Rich geometric Andean patterns and vibrant stripes, woven by hand on a backstrap loom
Why you’ll love it:
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Authentic Andean folk textile with collectible and cultural value
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Can be displayed as wall art, used as a shawl, blanket, or boho home décor
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A rare antique weaving, showcasing Bolivian craftsmanship and history
This Bolivian aguayo is more than a textile – it’s a cultural treasure, preserving centuries of Andean tradition and artistry.
