Handwoven Vintage Ecuadorian Tapestry or Rug with Fish Pattern kuna mola This hide used for this

This hide used for this one has been stained black

and a few little scratches

which literally translates as memory)

and hope it will again

but even better

Handwoven Vintage Ecuadorian Tapestry or Rug with Fish Pattern kuna mola This hide used for thisI purchased this terrific handwoven rug from the estate sale of an artist and gallerist on Newbury Street in Boston who dealt in Haitian art primarily, but also had an extensive collection of South American textiles. While the weaving is unsigned, it reminds me of the work of Jose Cotacachi and I believe comes from Otavalo, Ecuador. Woven with a (hand dyed, I believe) wool weft on cotton warp in a great, earthy palette, it could either be hung on the