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Tassel by Nasca — VisualArtsDB

Tassel

Tassel

500–900

Medium: Wool (camelid), oblique interlinked and interlaced warp (sprang); crossknit looping over folded unworked warps; sides joined with wool (camelid) in overcast stitch
Dimensions: 32.7 × 21.6 cm (12 7/8 × 8 1/2 in.)
Genre: textile
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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americasandeanearly intermediate periodnazcaPre-ColumbianandesTextileweaving

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