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1938

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Fragment (Peru)

This is a Fragment. It is dated 1000–1450 and we acquired it in 1938. Its medium is cotton, wool and its technique is plain weave with discontinuous supplementary weft patterning (brocade). It is a part of the Textiles department.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 27.9 x 13.7 cm (11 x 5 3/8 in.)

Cite this object as

Fragment (Peru); cotton, wool; H x W: 27.9 x 13.7 cm (11 x 5 3/8 in.); 1938-56-6

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