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Accession Number 1985.29.24 Title scarf Category Clothing Accessory Object Type scarf Place Made South America: Peru, Taquile Culture Native South American Cultural Region Native South American Gender and Age not applicable Materials and Techniques plaid; fringed, warp/weft fringe; handwoven, twill, herringbone; twisted Measurements overall: 318 x 39.5 cm Description

Rectangular scarf with twisted fringe at both ends. Off-white is the main colour worked in a herringbone weave; double stripe five times across width. Two horizontal bands at ends in navy, pink, red, green, and blue…

Rectangular scarf with twisted fringe at both ends. Off-white is the main colour worked in a herringbone weave; double stripe five times across width. Two horizontal bands at ends in navy, pink, red, green, and blue yarns. Double weft stripes in black form large check with warp stripes.

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