textile
- Museum number
- Am1971,02.10
- Description
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Textile fragment; camelid fibre warp and weft; bands of plain weft-faced weave alternate with design bands of complementary weft(?) weave; two main bands with geometric feline/bat(?) head motifs; three narrow bands with geometric diamond and S-shaped mtoifs; lozenge motifs at one end created using diverted wefts(?); maroon, tan, cream, indigo and green.
- Production date
- 1430-1630
- Dimensions
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Length: 15 centimetres
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Width: 16 centimetres
- Curator's comments
- Comparable material; Am1971,02.8; Am1981,01.1; AmQ86,317 and Am1933,0713.140.
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1971
- Department
- Africa, Oceania and the Americas
- Registration number
- Am1971,02.10
