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Peruvian
Period unknown
Object Place: Peru
Medium/Technique
Wool tapestry weave, figure-8-stitch embroidery over seam
Dimensions
Height x width: 5 1/2 x 4 5/16 in. (14 x 11 cm)
Credit Line
Helen and Alice Colburn Fund
Accession Number24.282
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionWarp: light neutral yellow and black wool to form pattern. Weft: dark brown wool covered by warp. Design: stripes of black and yellow wool. Corded ends of warp along one side, sewed together in middle and worked over with pink, neutral yellow and bluish green wool.
ProvenanceMFA purchase from Mr. Walter Wyman, 44 West 44th Street, New York, New York, June 5, 1924