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Mantle (Peru)

This is a Mantle. It is dated 1100 and we acquired it in 1947. Its medium is wool, cotton and its technique is complementary wefts, one continuous, two discontinuous. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Museum of the Cranbrook Academy of Art. It is credited Gift of the Museum of the Cranbrook Academy of Art.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 36.5 x 37.4 cm (14 3/8 x 14 3/4 in.)

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Mantle (Peru); wool, cotton; H x W: 36.5 x 37.4 cm (14 3/8 x 14 3/4 in.); Gift of the Museum of the Cranbrook Academy of Art; 1947-49-13

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