tapestry
- Museum number
- Am1909,1207.203
- Description
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Textile; fringed border fragment; slit tapestry; cotton warps and camelid wefts; striped design; two rows of standing bird motifs and a central row of double-bird motifs; narrow coloured stripes in between; red fringe sewn along one edge: plain weave; cotton warps with camelid wefts extended to make fringe; remnants of cotton plain weave fabric sewn along other edge; yellow, buff, brown with red fringe.
- Production date
- 900-1430
- Dimensions
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Length: 17.50 centimetres (+14cm)
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Width: 46 centimetres
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1909
- Department
- Africa, Oceania and the Americas
- Registration number
- Am1909,1207.203