Fragment, Medium: cotton, wool Technique: Slit tapestry and fancy compound cloth. A. warp-faced plain weave; B. tapestry on grouped warps, tapestry occasionally single-interlocked, C. complementary wefts in plain weave with inner warps Sides: intact Bottom: tubular warp selvage, Corner fragment. Brown cotton plain cloth with corner in figured weave. Pyramidal outline in red, tan (two shades). Center filled with minute bird repeat in tan wool and white cotton. Wefts occasionally link with wefts in border. Colors now so faded that design is almost indistinguishable., Peru, 1100–1400, woven


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