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Border fragment
Peruvian, North Coast
Late Intermediate Period
A.D. 1000–1476
Object Place: Peru, North Coast
Medium/Technique
Wool and cotton slit tapestry with spaced warps, looped fringe, embroidery, and compound tassels
Dimensions
Height x width: 16 1/8 x 1 3/4 in. (41 x 4.5 cm)
Credit Line
The Elizabeth Day McCormick Collection
Accession Number51.2453
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CollectionsFashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionTapestry woven area (7cm): row of red and pink fret design alternates with green and yellow tapestry row that is embroidered. Fringe (14 cm) in red, purple, yellow wool.
ProvenanceGift of Elizabeth Day McCormick to MFA, September 13, 1951.