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Fragment (Peru), 18th–19th century

This is a Fragment. It is dated 18th–19th century and we acquired it in 1902. Its medium is wool and its technique is 1) complementary warps in plain weave with inner wefts; 2) warp-faced plain weave; warp selvage at one end; sides are cut. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by John Pierpont Morgan. It is credited Gift of John Pierpont Morgan.

Its dimensions are

Warp x Weft: 62 x 80 cm (24 7/16 x 31 1/2 in.)

Cite this object as

Fragment (Peru), 18th–19th century; wool; Warp x Weft: 62 x 80 cm (24 7/16 x 31 1/2 in.); Gift of John Pierpont Morgan; 1902-1-286

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