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Textile
1200–1500
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States
A square fabric with a pattern which can be divided into four equal parts. Each part has an architectural-like geometric motif in orange, yellow-green, and blue. The background (foundation fabric) is brown cotton.
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Details
- Title: Textile
- Date Created: 1200–1500
- Location Created: Peru
- Original Source: See this work of art on the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum website
- Medium: Medium: cotton, wool Technique: discontinuous supplementary weft in plain weave foundation; plain weave patterned by brocaded supplementary weft floats. Note: this fabric has four selveges
- Credit line: Gift of Clara Waldeck
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