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Woven Cotton

pre 1533 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Woven cotton and wool fragment of a veil


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Woven cotton and wool
Brief description
Brocaded motifs on a fragment of embroidered veil. Peruvian, ca. 1400-1533.
Physical description
Woven cotton and wool fragment of a veil
Dimensions
  • Width: 12in (Note: approximate)
  • Length: 12in (Note: approximate)
Dimensions taken from departmental notes
Credit line
Given by D.W.T Smithies
Collection
Accession number
CIRC.7-1948

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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