Woven cotton

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This object consists of 2 parts, some of which may be located elsewhere.

Artist/Maker	Unknown
Place of origin	Peru

Two portions of woven cotton
1038-1903: brown, blue and white cotton in four vertical bands, the first and third decorated with stripes, the second with scroll patterns, and the fourth with chevrons
1038A-1903: light and dark brown cotton with repeating patterns of double pumas inside rectangles, bordered with abdns of scroll patterns

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Category	Textiles
Object type	Garment part
Parts	This object consists of 2 parts. Garment Band
Title	Woven cotton
Materials and techniques	Cotton Weaving
Brief description	Two portions of woven cotton, pre 1553, Peru
Physical description	Two portions of woven cotton 1038-1903: brown, blue and white cotton in four vertical bands, the first and third decorated with stripes, the second with scroll patterns, and the fourth with chevrons 1038A-1903: light and dark brown cotton with repeating patterns of double pumas inside rectangles, bordered with abdns of scroll patterns
Dimensions	1038 1903 length: 119.4cm (Note: Measurement converted from department registers) 1038 1903 width: 57.2cm (Note: Measurement converted from department registers) 1038 a 1903 length: 38.1cm (Note: Measurement converted from department registers) 1308 a 1903 width: 13cm (Note: Measurement converted from department registers)
Collection	Textiles and Fashion Collection
Accession number	1038-1903

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Record created	June 24, 2009
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O358320/woven-cotton-garment-part-unknown/

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