textile
- Museum number
- Am1974,05.11.b
- Description
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Textile fragment; cotton warps and camelid wefts; interlocked tapestry; standing frontal figure with arms held out and hands curling in towards body; wears patterned tunic and headdress with appendages. Flanked on either side by double-headed serpents(?) with zigzag bodies. Red, indigos, tan, green and white.
- Production date
- 600-900
- Dimensions
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Length: 11.50 centimetres
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Width: 11.50 centimetres
- Curator's comments
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Comparable material: Am1974,05.14 and Am1946,03.3.
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Register 1974:
Another similar [to Am1974,05.11a], of a more simple design.
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1974
- Department
- Africa, Oceania and the Americas
- Registration number
- Am1974,05.11.b