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DepartmentTextiles-Africa

Tahddun

NameWoman's blanket or wrap

CultureBerber; Zemmour

DateEarly 20th century

Place madeZemmour, Middle Atlas region, Morocco, Africa

MediumWool

Dimensions38 × 70 in. (96.5202 × 177.8004 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Lloyd E. Cotsen and the Neutrogena Corporation, A.1995.93.60

Object numberA.1995.93.60

Collections

The Lloyd Cotsen & Neutrogena Collection

DescriptionHorizontal tapestry bands edged with tufts, also tufts in isolated rows; colors are tan, red, yellow, brown, black; techniques are tapestry weave and knotting (tufts).

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