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Ayate

A work made of cotton and wool, plain weave with patterning and brocading wefts; joined with wool in cretan stitches.

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  • A work made of cotton and wool, plain weave with patterning and brocading wefts; joined with wool in cretan stitches.

Date:

1936

Artist:

Possibly Otomí
Mexico

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Culture

Otomí

Title

Ayate

Place

Mexico (Object made in)

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Made 1936

Medium

Cotton and wool, plain weave with patterning and brocading wefts; joined with wool in cretan stitches

Dimensions

140.3 × 156.2 cm (55 1/4 × 61 1/2 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Avrina Pugh

Reference Number

1971.722

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