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Title: blanket

Date created: before 1975

Accession number: ITC 2010.638

Place of creation: Made in South America

Manifest: https://iiif.library.leeds.ac.uk/presentation/cc/p46v17jt

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/670893

Collection group(s): International Textile Collection

Description

Hand woven striped textile predominantly in red, with black borders and white patterning, with tassels. It is believed to be one of the pieces brought back to the University of Leeds from South America by Professor Aldred Barker in the 1920s.

Physical characteristics

Category: Textile

Technique: Textile - Woven - Handwoven

Medium: wool; plant fibre

Object: width 80cm height 227cm

Accession details

Accession number: ITC 2010.638

Accession date: 06/05/2010

Source: Unknown

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