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Textile (Peru), 1000–1400
Border of stylized interlocking birds and frets, with top band of monkeys alternating with stepped diagonals, lower band of triangles and interlocking birds; darned or woven in heavy pale tan…
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Fragment (Peru), 1200–1400
Fragment of loosely woven white cotton embroidered with red and black birds.
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Knotted Net (Peru), 1000–1400
Pouch with all-over chevron pattern, three triangles at each side, in knotted netting (close-set knots form pattern). Twisted cord gathers it around edge. undyed. Dark tan.
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Fragment (Peru), 1000–1400
Self-contain square fragment with edges continuous with field. Two parallel warps cross next pair to form an allover trellis loosely spanned by basic wefts.
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Fragment (Peru), 1000–1400
Square panel made from two pieces stitched together. Panel is divided into four squares with a single repeat of a large stylized bird with elaborate topknot and small geometrical filling…
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Fragment (Peru), 1000–1400
Fine, loosely woven cotton cloth with slightly overtwised yarns, with a small scale all-over design of diagonals of interlocking birds alternating with diagonals of interlocking fishes, each diagonal set off…
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Basket And Contents (Peru), 11th–14th century
Outer basket of plaited rushes partly covered with coarse undyed cotton cloth and a plaited multicolored wool cord. Inner basket of plaited rushes with cloth covering made with double warps…
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Bedcover (India), 17th century
Coverlet with a deep red vertical central panel with a large crowned eagle in center, filling of foliage and hippocamps (horses of the sea). Warriors on foot and on horseback…
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Bedcover (Spain), 18th century
Large bedcover of cream-colored linen embroidered in light yellow, yellow-green, blue, rose and white silk. The design is laid out in a central panel with a narrow border at the…
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Cap (waq’ollo) (Peru), 20th century
Knitted mask to completely cover the head in black and white wool with eyes, lips and nostrils outlined in red wool; a red cross in center of forehead. Used for…
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