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1902

  • We acquired this object.

2023

  • You found it!

Band (probably Mexico)

This is a Band. It is dated late 15th–mid-17th century and we acquired it in 1902. Its medium is warps of spun cotton; wefts of spun rabbit hair and goose feathers with cotton and its technique is slit tapestry. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by John Pierpont Morgan. It is credited Gift of John Pierpont Morgan.

  • Coat, Cilllia
  • samples (5), touch samples (5), coat.
  • Courtesy of the Tangible Media Group.
  • NATURE.024

Its dimensions are

H x W: 17.8 x 139.7 cm (7 x 55 in.)

Cite this object as

Band (probably Mexico); warps of spun cotton; wefts of spun rabbit hair and goose feathers with cotton; H x W: 17.8 x 139.7 cm (7 x 55 in.); Gift of John Pierpont Morgan; 1902-1-374-a

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