Textile

Title	Textile
Date	ca. 1300 14th century
Medium	Medium: wool, cotton Technique: slit tapestry with wrapping; weft-faced plain weave; SLIT TAPESTRY: limited use of non-horizontal welts, sometimes between color areas only; two-faced; long slits are sewn together; SIDES: remains of attached fabric; ENDS: warp selvage on one end, turned udner and sewn down; other end cut, turned under, and sewn.
Classification	woven textiles
Origin	Ica, Peru Ica
Holding institution	Smithsonian Open Access
Credit line	Gift of Harry Dennis Jr.
Rights	Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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