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Fragment Of A Border (Peru)

This is a Fragment of a border. It is dated 1100–1420 and we acquired it in 1902. Its medium is wool 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.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 64.1 x 8.3 cm (25 1/4 x 3 1/4 in.)

Cite this object as

Fragment Of A Border (Peru); wool; H x W: 64.1 x 8.3 cm (25 1/4 x 3 1/4 in.); Gift of John Pierpont Morgan; 1902-1-984

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