Brown wool warp. Red and blue wool weft. Wool pile. Symmetric knot.
Woven to shape with triangular flat weave panels between knotted areas.
Sides oversewn with red and blue wool, "barber pole" stripes. Knotted design of bands of serrated leaves, polychrome.
Given by Major R.G. and Colonel T.G. Gayer-Anderson
Length: 28.25 in
Width: 21.5 in
Method of acquisition: Given (1942-09-30) by Gayer-Anderson, R.G. Major and Gayer-Anderson, T.G. Colonel
19th Century, Late-20th Century, Early#
1875
-
1925
Yomut tribe
Pile
composed of
wool
Warp
composed of
wool
Weft
composed of
wool
Accession number: T.49-1942
Primary reference Number: 186246
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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