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Origin | Province of Eliodoro Camacho east of Sacred Lake Titikaka, about 12,507 to 14,000 feet elevation, Department of La Paz, Bolivia, South America | Approximate Age | Late-20th century, circa 1970´s. Please refer to the ANDES AMAZON "DATING" TERMS | Materials | The warp yarns of the field are 2-ply Z-spun, S-plied yarns of handspun sheep wool | Approximate Size | This is a large poncho measuring 68 inches by 58 inches | The poncho is finely woven with a field density of about 42 warps per inch and 11 wefts per inch 18TH CENTURY = A.D. 1700 to 1799 19th CENTURY = 1800 to 1899 TURN OF THE 19TH CENTURY = 1890 to 1910 EARLY-20TH CENTURY = 1900 to 1933 MID-20TH CENTURY = 1934 to 1966 LATE-20TH CENTURY = 1967 to 1999 TURN OF THE 20TH CENTURY = 1995 to 2005 EARLY-21ST CENTURY = 2000 to Present CONTEMPORARY = Made in the last 5 years ” In most 20th century cases, the colors have considerably faded
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