Fragment: Textile
About this object
Narrative
Mieneke Mees collected cloth while in Peru on a study tour.
Physical description
Small fragment of brown, purple and pink hand spun, hand loomed, double woven cloth. Made up of two identically patterned pieces of fabric, hand-stitched together at the red band and finished along one edge with a length of dark brown woven cording. Stacked opposing diagonals create a repeated zizzag motif in two of the bands.
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Materials
Date Acquired
23 Feb 2010
How Acquired
Donated
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Measurements
Overall: 26 cm x 54 cm
Object Number
2787/37