Cap, Medium: wool Technique: tapestry woven, single interlock; OUTSIDE FABRIC: tapestry: interlocked; INSIDE FABRIC: single-weft double cloth (warp-faced plain weave)., Two fabrics sewn together (one on the outside, one on the inside - each a loomed width) to form a circular band. The fabric on the outside is tapestry-woven band with four panels, each showing a full-face standing figure wearing a headdress on a red, green or black background. The drawing is in the Tiahuanaco style but lacks the expected precision. The fabric on the inside is a heavy single weft double-cloth patterned by brown and ivory panels of checkerboard., Tiahuanaco, Peru, 800–1100, woven textiles, Cap
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Cap, Medium, wool Technique, tapestry woven, single interlock, OUTSIDE FABRIC, tapestry, interlocked, INSIDE FABRIC, single-weft double cloth, warp-faced plain weave, Two fabrics sewn together, outside, inside -, loomed width, form, circular band, fabric, outside, tapestry-woven band, four panels, showing, full-face standing figure wearing, headdress, red, green, black background, drawing, Tiahuanaco style, lacks, expected precision, fabric, inside, heavy single weft double-cloth patterned, brown, ivory panels, checkerboard, Tiahuanaco, Peru, 800–1100, woven textiles, Cap
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