Man's cloak (Capixay) by Maya

Man's cloak (Capixay) 1960

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textile, wool, acrylic

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fashion mockup

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textile

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collage layering style

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wool

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fashion and textile design

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hand-embroidered

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fashion based

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wearable design

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acrylic

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textile design

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beaded

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layered pattern

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clothing design

"Man’s Cloak (Capixay)" is a 1960 textile artwork by Maya, currently housed at the Minneapolis Institute of Art. The cloak, crafted from dark wool, features intricate embroidery along the neckline, sleeves, and hem, adding a touch of color and texture. The ornate designs of the embroidery showcase the artistry and cultural significance of traditional weaving practices. The piece offers a glimpse into the craftsmanship and cultural expressions of indigenous communities.

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