Pair Handmade Bolivian Arpillera textile framed embroidery mixed media folk Art

This is a framed in Oak pair of Bolivian Arpillera tapestry, a form of traditional folk art from Peru.
Description: It's a hand-woven wool tapestry featuring a colorful village scene with houses and figures, mounted on a wooden board and framed.
An arpillera is a form of South American folk art, consisting of colorful patchwork and appliqué textile art stitched onto a burlap backing, often depicting scenes of everyday life, hardship, or political commentary. Created by women as an income-generating and expressive outlet, especially during military dictatorship under Pinochet (1973-1990), these " arpilleristas" documented human rights abuses and the struggles of the oppressed, using discarded materials to tell their stories and gain confidence and financial independence.