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Tapestry Border

Tapestry Border, no date

  • Tiahuanaco, Precolumbian

Wool

  • Overall: 2 5/16 × 10 1/2 inches (5.9 × 26.7 cm)

Gift of Lillian Henkel Haass

56.238

Department

Africa, Oceania & Indigenous Americas

Details

Lillian Henkel Haass (Grosse Pointe Farms, Michigan, USA)

1956-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

Tiahuanaco, Precolumbian, Tapestry Border, no date, wool. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Lillian Henkel Haass, 56.238.

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