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Corner of central design
Cover
Corner of central design

Cover

17th century or later
Object PlacePeru
Medium/TechniqueWool and cotton interlocked tapestry with eccentric wefts
Dimensions219 x 163.5 cm (86 1/4 x 64 3/8 in.); Legacy dimension: 219.0 x 183.5 cm
Credit LineGift of Landon T. Clay
Accession number1990.624
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsTextiles
ProvenanceAndrew R. Dole (b. 1857 - d. 1940), Chicago; by descent to his niece, Elizabeth F. Cheney (b. 1902 - d. 1985), Chicago. November 21, 1988, sale, Sotheby's, New York, lot 46, to Landon T. Clay, Peterborough, NH; 1990, year-end gift of Landon T. Clay, Peterborough, NH, to the MFA. (Accession Date: January 23, 1991)
Chair seat or cushion cover
Chair seat or cushion cover
16th–17th century
Cover
Cover
mid-18th century or later
Group shot: 31.701-4
Tapestry fragment
A.D. 500–800
Tapestry fragments
Tapestry fragments
A.D. 500–800
Group shot: 31.701-4
Tapestry fragment
A.D. 500–800
Group shot: 31.701-4
Tapestry fragment
A.D. 500–800
Carpet
Carpet
17th century or later
Tapestry: Cover
Tapestry: Cover
17th century or later
Tapestry border fragments
Tapestry border fragments
A.D. 500–800
Tunic
A.D. 500–800
Woman's mantle
16th–17th century
Fragment
Fragment
A.D. 1000–1476