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Tapestry Fragment

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Camelid hair cotton, Peru; south coast
The Michael C. Rockefeller Wing, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Rogers Fund 1909
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Title: Tapestry Fragment
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Camelid hair cotton, Peru; south coast.

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