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Object Information
| Object ID: | 2009-08/Peru1 |
| Object Type: | Tapestry |
| Material: | 90% sheep wool, 10% alpaca wool, 100% natural dyes |
| Artist: | Rojo, Gregorio Ccana |
| Culture: | Peru/Pitumarca |
| Dimensions: | 21" W, 28" L |
| Description: | Hand woven tapestry |
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| Date Purchased: | 11/2009 |
| Purchase Location: | Cusco, Peru |
| Comments: | For information on the town of Pitumarca and its weaving methods, go to http://www.textilescusco.org/eng/index.html, click on "The Communities," click on "Communities List," and click on "Pitumarca." |