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1986

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Mat (Argentina)

This is a Mat. It is dated 20th century and we acquired it in 1986. Its technique is needle knotting called tenerife that is made on a frame. It is a part of the Textiles department.

Its dimensions are

diam.: 17.5 cm (6 7/8 in.)

Cite this object as

Mat (Argentina); diam.: 17.5 cm (6 7/8 in.); 1986-95-1

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