Aymara Balandran Poncho, Bolivian Highlands, Dept. of La Paz, Early 19th C.
Updated August 29, 2026
| Lot number | 0008 |
| Estimate | $1,200 - $2,000 |
| Opening bid | $800 |
| Auction | INTERNATIONAL TEXTILE ARTS |
| Date | September 23, 2026 at 11:00 AM EDT |
| Auction house | Material Culture |
| Location | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
Aymara Balandran Poncho, Bolivian Highlands, Dept. of La Paz, Early 19th C. 4'6'' x 5'5'' (137 x 165 cm). Alpaca warp and weft. Natural dyes. Worn by the mallku, chief, during Aymara rituals, this
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