Vintage Traditional Textiles

Vintage Guatemalan Huipil Solola Tzute Handwoven Brown Purple Stripes 53x33

This exquisite vintage Guatemalan huipil from Sololá is a stunning example of traditional Mayan textile artistry. Measuring approximately 53" x 33", this ceremonial tzute (cloth) was handwoven on a backstrap loom in three panels and joined with a...

Authentic Handmade Mayan Guatemalan Embroidered Huipil from San Juan Comalapa, Pink handwoven blouse

Huipil Guatemalan from San Juan Comalapa This fairly large huipil is from the town of San Juan Comalapa. This huipil measures 29” across the shoulders, and 24″ from the neckline to the bottom edge. The neck opening is round shaped and each...

Bolivian Poncho Tarabuco , from Potosi Bolivia, Vintage Textile, Collectible Item

Bolivian Poncho Tarabuco , from Potosi Bolivia, Vintage Textile, Collectible Item 50" x 57" This ethnic group lives southeast of Sucre, in central Bolivia, and represents one of the country’s prominent traditional cultures. Throughout the...

Bolivian Poncho Tarabuco , province of Yamparáez in Chuquisaca, Vintage Textile, Collectible Item

Bolivian Poncho Tarabuco , province of Yamparáez in Chuquisaca, Vintage Textile, Collectible Item 35" wide with a 3" fringe and 60" long with the 3" fringe This ethnic group lives southeast of Sucre, in central Bolivia, and represents one of the...

Chollo Antique Bolivian Hat Green Tones 3

This vintage Andean Peruvian Bolivian ch'ullo colorful alpaca wool knit ear-flap folk hat dates from the late 19th century. Bolivian ch'ullo style knit hat has ear-flaps for warmth and is missing the tie strap to secure under the chin. 21" from top...

Chollo Antique Bolivian Hat Blue 2

This vintage Andean Peruvian Bolivian ch'ullo colorful alpaca wool knit ear-flap folk hat dates from the late 19th century. Bolivian ch'ullo style knit hat has ear-flaps for warmth and is missing the tie strap to secure under the chin. 24" from top...

TINKU HELMET – BOLIVIAN INDIGENOUS MAN’S FESTIVAL HEAD GEAR

TINKU HELMET – BOLIVIAN INDIGENOUS MAN’S FESTIVAL HEAD GEAR  Bolivia has the largest indigenous population in South America with an estimated 60% of her population claiming indigenous descent. La Paz, has the most prominent indigenous...

Zunil Hair Tie with Pom Poms, Vintage Traditional Guatemalan weaving GUAT036

Zunil 102" x 1" **pom poms with tassels and additional 13" Originally part of Mayan women's traditional dress and typically worn as hair ribbons, this long narrow tapestry if filled with color and complex designs of Guatemalan weaving. This cinta from...

Llallagua Aguayo or Manta Bolivia 41" x 44"

Llallagua Aguayo or  Manta Bolivia 41" x 44" The aguayo is used by women from the Plateau of Peru and Bolivia. Each woman has her own aguayo. These textiles are definitely the most impressive part of the Bolivian culture. Bolivian women carry their...

Aguayo or Manta Bolivia 41" x 39"

Aguayo or  Manta Bolivia 41" x 39" The aguayo is used by women from the Plateau of Peru and Bolivia. Each woman has her own aguayo. These textiles are definitely the most impressive part of the Bolivian culture. Bolivian women carry their children...

Kakachaka Manta Bolivia, Table Cover, Vintage, Handmade in Bolivia, Ethnic Textile 40" x 43"

Kakachaka Manta Bolivia, Table Cover, Vintage, Handmade in Bolivia, Ethnic Textile 40" x 43" The aguayo is used by women from the Plateau of Peru and Bolivia. Each woman has her own aguayo. These textiles are definitely the most impressive part of the...

Vintage Cochabamba Bolivian Poncho 44" x 53"

Vintage Cochabamba Bolivian Poncho 44" x 53"A favorite story of Cochabamba History,In 1812, Cochabamba was the site of a riot against the Spanish Army. On May 27, thousands of women took up arms against the Spanish. According to historian Nathaniel...

Llallagua Aguayo or Manta Bolivia worn and repaired, Vintage Textile

LLaLLagua Aguayo or Manta Bolivia worn and repaired, Vintage Textile 39" x 44"The aguayo is used by women from the Plateau of Peru and Bolivia. Each woman has her own aguayo. These textiles are definitely the most impressive part of the Bolivian culture...

Culta Aguayo or Manta Bolivia worn and repaired, Vintage Textile 39" x 46"

Culta Aguayo or Manta Bolivia worn and repaired, Vintage Textile 39" x 46"The aguayo is used by women from the Plateau of Peru and Bolivia. Each woman has her own aguayo. These textiles are definitely the most impressive part of the Bolivian culture...

Bolivian Poncho Oruro Potosi Vintage Textile

Bolivian Poncho Oruro Potosi Vintage Textile

Rose & Brown LLallagua Manta Bolivia, Table Cover, Vintage, Handmade in Bolivia, Ethnic Textile 48x40.5

Rose & Brown LLallagua Manta Bolivia, Table Cover, Vintage, Handmade in Bolivia, Ethnic Textile 48x40.5 The aguayo is used by women from the Plateau of Peru and Bolivia. Each woman has her own aguayo. These textiles are definitely the most impressive...

Black & Burgundy Manta Bolivia, Table Cover, Vintage, Handmade in Bolivia, Ethnic Textile 48x33.5

Black & Burgundy Manta Bolivia, Table Cover, Vintage, Handmade in Bolivia, Ethnic Textile 48x33.5 The aguayo is used by women from the Plateau of Peru and Bolivia. Each woman has her own aguayo. These textiles are definitely the most impressive part...

Dark Brown Llallagua Manta Bolivia, Table Cover, Vintage, Handmade in Bolivia, Ethnic Textile 44x46

Dark Brown Llallagua Manta Bolivia, Table Cover, Vintage, Handmade in Bolivia, Ethnic Textile 44x46 The aguayo is used by women from the Plateau of Peru and Bolivia. Each woman has her own aguayo. These textiles are definitely the most impressive part of...

Hand Woven Traditional Wool Antique Bolivian Belt 1"x30",Double weave belts worn by women in Potosi

Hand Woven Antique Bolivian Belt 1"x30" (weaving area) 13" TieThis wide, rustic and sturdy belt beautifully conveys the Bolivian Andean weavers traditional designs. These are intricate patterns and iconography of items important in their lives. Each icon...

Hand Woven Traditional Wool, Antique Bolivian Belt 1"x31"

Hand Woven Antique Bolivian Belt 1"x31" (weaving area) 13" TieThis wide, rustic and sturdy belt beautifully conveys the Bolivian Andean weavers traditional designs. These are intricate patterns and iconography of items important in their lives. Each icon...

Hand Woven, Traditional Wool Antique Bolivian Belt 1"x31"

Hand Woven Antique Bolivian Belt 1"x31" (weaving area) 13" TieThis wide, rustic and sturdy belt beautifully conveys the Bolivian Andean weavers traditional designs. These are intricate patterns and iconography of items important in their lives. Each icon...

Hand Woven Traditional Wool Antique Bolivian Belt 1"x31"

Hand Woven Antique Bolivian Belt 1"x30" (weaving area) 13" TieThis wide, rustic and sturdy belt beautifully conveys the Bolivian Andean weavers traditional designs. These are intricate patterns and iconography of items important in their lives...

Vintage Andean Peruvian Bolivian ch'ullo colorful alpaca wool knit BOL1349

This antique traditional hat from Llallagua, Bolivia is hand spun with wool. It is also a one of a kind piece! This vintage Andean Peruvian Bolivian ch'ullo colorful alpaca wool knit ear-flap folk hat dates from the mid 20th century. Bolivian ch'ullo...

vintage Andean Peruvian Bolivian ch'ullo colorful alpaca wool knit BOL1347

This antique traditional hat from Llallagua, Bolivia is hand spun with wool. It is also a one of a kind piece! This vintage Andean Peruvian Bolivian ch'ullo colorful alpaca wool knit ear-flap folk hat dates from the mid 20th century. Bolivian ch'ullo...

Vintage Andean Peruvian Bolivian ch'ullo colorful alpaca wool knit ear-flap BOL1345

This antique traditional hat from Llallagua, Bolivia is hand spun with wool. It is also a one of a kind piece! This vintage Andean Peruvian Bolivian ch'ullo colorful alpaca wool knit ear-flap folk hat dates from the mid 20th century. Bolivian ch'ullo...

Vintage Andean Peruvian Bolivian ch'ullo colorful alpaca wool knit ear-flap BOL1343

This antique traditional hat from Llallagua, Bolivia is hand spun with wool. It is also a one of a kind piece! This vintage Andean Peruvian Bolivian ch'ullo colorful alpaca wool knit ear-flap folk hat dates from the mid 20th century. Bolivian ch'ullo...

Vintage Ch'ullo from Bolivia, Hat Antique 7

Vintage Ch'ullo from Bolivia, Hat Antique  7 This antique traditional hat from Llallagua, Bolivia is hand spun with wool. It is also a one of a kind piece! This vintage Andean Peruvian Bolivian ch'ullo colorful alpaca wool knit ear-flap folk hat...

Vintage Ch'ullo from Bolivia, Hat Antique 1336

This antique traditional hat from Llallagua, Bolivia is hand spun with wool. It is also a one of a kind piece! This vintage Andean Peruvian Bolivian ch'ullo colorful alpaca wool knit ear-flap folk hat dates from the mid 20th century. Bolivian ch'ullo...

Vintage Andean Peruvian Bolivian Ch'ullo

This antique traditional hat from Llallagua, Bolivia is hand spun with wool. It is also a one of a kind piece! This vintage Andean Peruvian Bolivian ch'ullo colorful alpaca wool knit ear-flap folk hat dates from the mid 20th century. Bolivian ch'ullo...

This vintage Andean Peruvian Bolivian ch'ullo colorful alpaca wool knit ear-flap folk hat dates from the mid 20th century. Bolivian ch'ullo style knit hat with ear-flaps

This antique traditional hat from Llallagua, Bolivia is hand spun with wool. It is also a one of a kind! This vintage Andean Peruvian Bolivian ch'ullo colorful alpaca wool knit ear-flap folk hat dates from the mid 20th century. Bolivian ch'ullo style...

Antique Bolivan Hat 2

This antique traditional hat from Llallagua, Bolivia is hand spun with wool. It is also a one of a kind!

Bolivian belt (chumpi), Andean weaving, vintage, double-sided, handwoven wool, Natural Dyes

Hand Woven Antique Bolivian Belt 5"x49" (weaving area) 15" TieThis wide, rustic and sturdy belt beautifully conveys the Bolivian Andean weavers traditional designs. These are intricate patterns and iconography of items important in their lives...

Bolivian belt (chumpi), Andean weaving, vintage, double-sided, Handwoven Wool Natural Dyes

Hand Woven Antique Bolivian Belt 4"x53" (weaving area) 15" TieThis wide, rustic and sturdy belt beautifully conveys the Bolivian Andean weavers traditional designs. These are intricate patterns and iconography of items important in their lives. Each icon...

Bolivian belt (chumpi), Andean weaving, vintage, double-sided, handwoven wool

Hand Woven Antique Bolivian Belt 4"x43" (weaving area) 15" TieThis wide, rustic and sturdy belt beautifully conveys the Bolivian Andean weavers traditional designs. These are intricate patterns and iconography of items important in their lives...

Tecpan Guatemalan Handwoven Huipil (blouse) Blue

Tecpan Guatemalan Handwoven Huipil (blouse) Blue A woman may spend months weaving a single huipil when complex techniques or designs are required. Through the choices of design, material and finishing technique, information can be read about the...

Chollo Antique Bolivian Hat 12

Antique Bolivian Hat 8

Antique Bolivian Hat 7

Antique Bolivian Hat 6

This is a vintage Andean Peruvian Bolivian chullo made from colorful alpaca wool. It has a knit ear flap. The folk hat dates from the late 19th century. It is made of a colorful hand knit, dyed alpaca wool done in decorative knit floral,...

Antique Bolivian Hat 5

Antique Bolivian Hat 4

Aguacatan Cinta, Traditional Hair Dress Highlands Guatemala

The women's traje has as it's focus a beautiful single-faced weft- brocaded cinta (hair ribbon) woven on a backstrap loom on a traditional base of red cotton with two white warp-edge stripes. It is generally between six and eight feet long, richly...

Aguacatan Hair Tie, Head Dress from Guatemala

The women's traje has as it's focus a beautiful single-faced weft- brocaded cinta (hair ribbon) woven on a backstrap loom on a traditional base of red cotton with two white warp-edge stripes. It is generally between six and eight feet long, richly...

Chollo Antique Bolivian Hat 2

Handmade Antique Chollo Bolivian Hat - Rare Colorful 

Chollo Antique Bolivian Hat 1

Handmade Antique Chollo Bolivian Hat - Rare 

Handwoven Vintage Chollo, Antique Bolivian Hat

Handmade vintage/antique handwoven Bolivian chollo hat. 

Traditional Headdress Aguacatan Belt 4" x 108" plus 6" Tassels, Vintage

Traditional Headdress Aguacatan Belt 4" x 108" plus 6" Tassels, Vintage The women's traje has as it's focus a beautiful single-faced weft- brocaded cinta (hair ribbon) woven on a backstrap loom on a traditional base of red cotton with two white...