Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Large tassel with long heavy twisted red wool fringes and wool yarn stretched in 1/4" band of white, red, green, yellow over the top of the core, and a thick stiff stem of cotton yarns wound tightly with cotton threads over which stem stitch appears to have been worked in a design of geometrical rosettes, with a diamond center, in black, red, white, yellow wool ground.
- Credit Line
- Museum purchase through gift of Agnes M. O'Donnell
- 1000–1200
- Accession Number
- 1951-132-5
- Restrictions & Rights
- CC0
- Type
- trimmings
- Tassel
- Medium
- Medium: cotton, wool Technique: twisted fringe, embroidered cord
- Dimensions
- H x W: 23.5 cm (9 1/4 in.)
- made in
- Peru
- See more items in
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
- Textiles Department
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Record ID
- chndm_1951-132-5
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq41affe18d-b53d-4fba-a08b-bf21f5f6e7d0
