Wool warp. Red wool weft. Wool pile. Symmetric knot.
Ends flat weave; flat weave on shaped curves. Sides, some over stitching with red wool.
Blue and red, plain and decorated, alternating stripes with border along top and bottom and some of side edges.
Given by Major R.G. and Colonel T.G. Gayer-Anderson
Length: 52 in
Width: 48 in
Method of acquisition: Given (1942-09-30) by Gayer-Anderson, R.G. Major and Gayer-Anderson, T.G. Colonel
19th Century, second half#
Circa
1850
CE
-
Circa
1899
CE
Yomut tribe
Pile
composed of
wool
Warp
composed of
wool
Weft
composed of
wool
Accession number: T.47-1942
Primary reference Number: 186244
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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