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woven sash
c.1980
A long strip of decorative hand weaving with ten plaited tassels. It is composed of symmetrical geometric patterning of white motifs (diamonds, zigzags, crosses, lozenges) on red, brown and blue warp...
blanket
early 20th Century
A hand woven textile in green and red broad stripes, with small geometric patterns in black, white, yellow and pink on the red sections. The motifs in the stripes are similar to those found in Peruvi...
poncho or mantle
19th-mid 20th Century
A hand woven poncho or mantle in black with plain and geometric-patterned stripes in red, yellow and white. Patterning includes zig zags, crosses and birds. A early 20th century museum label calls t...
arpillera work
c.1970-1990
Arpillera work from South America (Chile or Peru), made to be sold commercially to help women support themselves. This brightly coloured banner style embroidery of a mountainous landscape with a rive...