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| Approximate Age | Early-20th century, circa 1920 | | Materials | Hand-spun fine, natural llama wool and hand-spun fine, dyed sheep wool | | Approximate Size | 51 inches by 48 inches | This beautiful textile was masterfully and very finely woven with about 60 warps per inch and an impressive 19 wefts per inch
That´s over 1100 warp/weft crosses per square inch! This near 100-year-old weaving is thin, wonderfully supple and an absolute pleasure to hold and behold
18TH CENTURY = A.D. 1700 to 1799
19th CENTURY = 1800 to 1899
TURN OF THE 19TH CENTURY = 1890 to 1910
EARLY-20TH CENTURY = 1900 to 1933
MID-20TH CENTURY = 1934 to 1966
LATE-20TH CENTURY = 1967 to 1999
TURN OF THE 20TH CENTURY = 1995 to 2005
EARLY-21ST CENTURY = 2000 to Present
CONTEMPORARY = Made in the last 5 years
” In most 20th century cases, the colors have considerably faded
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