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A.D. 1476/1532
Wool (camelid), stripes of plain weave and two-color complementary warp plain weave; joined in overcast stitches
22.9 × 26 cm (9 × 10.2 in)

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In the collection of Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago · as of July 2026

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