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Fragment of a Peruvian tapestry-woven mantle with a rich ochre ground and three wide bands with highly stylized animal motifs in shades of blue, green, tan, white, black, and red, set off by narrow red guard stripes.
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Details
- Title: Mantle fragment
- Location Created: Bolivia
- Original Source: http://collection.cooperhewitt.org/view/objects/asitem/id/114477
- Medium: Medium: cotton warp, camelid fiber wefts Technique: plain weave with discontinuous weft (tapestry), single interlock Label: tapestry woven with cotton warp and camelid wefts
- Credit line: Museum purchase from Pauline Riggs Noyes Fund
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