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Fragment

1800s

Africa, North Africa, Morocco, Moroccan weaver

Medium
Silk, metal, dye
Measurements
Average: 19 x 11.5 cm (7 1/2 x 4 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of H. A. Elsberg 1929.110
Public Domain
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Location
Not on view
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Description

This woven fragment features a pattern of eight-pointed stars in various configurations, bordered by alternating black and red vegetal forms. Its fragmentary nature makes it difficult to assess what its original size, or function may have been.

Fragment

1800s

Africa, North Africa, Morocco, Moroccan weaver

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