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1954

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2013

2025

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Textile (Peru), 1000–1400

This is a Textile. It is dated 1000–1400 and we acquired it in 1954. Its medium is cotton and its technique is discontinuous supplementary weft in gauze; foundation: supp. wefts interface in plain weave on the paired gauze warps; ends: bands of plain weave at top and bottom. It is a part of the Textiles department.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 30.5 x 17.1 cm (12 x 6 3/4 in.)

Cite this object as

Textile (Peru), 1000–1400; cotton; H x W: 30.5 x 17.1 cm (12 x 6 3/4 in.); 1954-139-8

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