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Akhnif (Man's Cape)

Ait Ouaouzguite Confederation

Art Institute of Chicago

Artwork Details

Date
Mid–19th century
Medium
Wool and cotton: wedge and slit tapestry weave; embroidered with wool and cotton in heavy chain, herring bone, interlacing, and stem stitches; twined and wrapped main warp cut fringe; added wrapped cut fringe and leather binding stitched with hemp
Culture
Morocco
Dimensions
843 × 487 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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