Textile
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1300
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Strip patterned by narrow bands containing bird heads (?) with tassels on backgrounds of varying colors including shades of red, pink, light brown, orange and yellow. A triangular stepped or toothed border on four sides with a single ivory tapestry woven strip attached to one side - [there must have been others attached].
place: label: made in
content: Ica, Peru
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Textiles Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Harry Dennis Jr.
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1969-76-2-a
objectType: label: Type
content: woven textiles
label: Type
content: Textile
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Medium: wool, cotton Technique: slit tapestry with wrapping; weft-faced plain weave; SLIT TAPESTRY: limited use of non-horizontal welts, sometimes between color areas only; two-faced; long slits are sewn together; SIDES: remains of attached fabric; ENDS: warp selvage on one end, turned udner and sewn down; other end cut, turned under, and sewn.
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 70 x 11.5 cm (27 9/16 x 4 1/2 in.)