Bidspirit auction | Mid-20th Century Peruvian Hand-Woven Wool


Mid-20th Century Peruvian Hand-Woven Wool Village Scene Tapestry Wall Hanging - A large-scale Peruvian hand-woven wool tapestry depicting a stylised Andean village scene. The piece is executed in a weft-faced ribbed weave using thick yarns in a naturalistic colour palette of terracotta, brown, grey, charcoal, and cream. The composition features a cluster of buildings with pitched roofs and geometric forms set against a mountainous backdrop. Stylised human figures are visible in the lower foreground. The lower right-hand corner bears the hand-woven initials SV. Dimensions: Large square format (measurements not provided).