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| Mantle fragment |
| Cotton; cameloid fibre; tapestry |
| Centimetres: 109 (length), 77 (width) |
| 650-900 AD |
| Peruvian; Pre-Columbian; Huary |
| Area of Origin: Peru; South America |
| 931.11.1 | | ROM2004_1034_1 | | |
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Description: This Pre-Columbian mantle fragment is made of cotton and cameloid fibre in interlocked tapestry weave. The design consists of yellow octagons on a crimson ground, bordered on two sides with small masks in red and yellow, with triangles and stepped frets in blue, yellow, rose, red and gold on a yellow-ochre ground. |
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