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Accession Number 1986.37.8 Title carrying cloth Category Personal Gear Object Type cloth, carrying Place Made South America: Peru Culture Peruvian Cultural Region Peruvian Gender and Age unknown Materials and Techniques wool ?; cotton ?; woven, plain; woven, supplementary warp; braided; tasselled Measurements LE 28.0; WI 26.5 cm Description warp-faced hand-woven cloth, with several coloured bands; Centre of the bands are patterned with red and white with a centre stripe of blue green. Multicoloured tassels at the four corners. Credit Line Donated by Dr. Nancy Kerr