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Tassel by Nasca — VisualArtsDB

Tassel

Tassel

500–900

Medium: Wool (camelid), plain weave with complementary patterning warp double cloth; five sections joined; cross-knit looping over folded unworked warps; integrated oblique interlacing border; attached tubular plain weave with supplementary warp-float patterning strap
Dimensions: 5.3 × 19.4 cm (20 3/4 × 7 5/8 in.)
Genre: textile
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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wool (textile)americassuper/naturalandeanearly intermediate periodnazcaPre-ColumbianandesTextileweaving

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