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cloth fragment with polychrome geometric design in frame

1200-1400

Middle Mississippian culture

ancestral Caddoan people

61.87

Not currently on view

hairplant fibertwining

Artwork Details

Culture
Culture
Creation Date
1200-1400
Materials
rabbit hair, plant fiber
Object Types
textiles, fragments
Dimensions

8-1/2 x 6-1/4 x 1/4 in. 12-1/4 x 9-1/8 x 1 in. (installed)

Accession Number
61.87
Credit Line

Gift of Mr. Earl C. Townsend, Jr.

Copyright
No Known Rights Holder
Collection

Textile and Fashion Arts

Color Palette

Collection of Robert E. Bell [1914-2006] {1}, Norman, Oklahoma; Earl C. Townsend [1914-2007], Indianapolis, Indiana; given to the John Herron Art Institute, now the Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields, in 1961. {1} Robert Bell was a professor of anthropology at the University of Oklahoma


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