UCONN HISTORICAL COSTUME & TEXTILE COLLECTION




1965(possibly quite old)

Strap


Narrow woven strip (0.5”) in blocks of earth tones (green red, white and brown); each block has a woven pattern (animals, figures, abstract shape); one end is raw (sharp cut as with scissors) and other ends in short braid (~3”); 0.5”x32”; possibly wool (weft) and cotton (warp) Fragile condition; Handle with care. It also should be cleaned. Peruvian braid work (?) - These are hand woven using only the hands and no loom.




Provenance:
Barnett, Mr. And Mrs. James 8 Sepratist Road Mansfield, CT 06268

Construction Label:
woven



1984T 1965.1