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Fragment of a sling. Cradle is light yellow-brown with a repeating pattern of a bird profile, on a plain background, done in geometric style. Pattern alternates between dark brown and light purple. Sides where the cradle meets the handles are bordered with thin light purple stripes and one thick dark brown band. Handles are tightly woven braids, done in light brown with dark brown diamond patterns. Ends of both handles are missing.
Sling with two splits in cradle centre. Dark brown pyramids, with brown-red lines between them, on the top and bottom edges of the splits. Strand between the two splits have repeating rectangles of brown-red and dark brown, bordered in white. Tapering sections have vertical stripes, done in dark brown, white and yellow-brown. Handles are thick interlocking strands with vertical stripes of dark brown and white. Tight braids are attached at the end of the handles. Braids have a chevron pattern, done in dark brown and white.
Unfinished sling. Cradle is white and has a short split in the centre. Handles are solid braids. Sections of the handles closest to the cradle are white and have a black diamond pattern. Diamonds alternate between solid and outlines. Rest of handles are plain black braids. Left handle ends with unbraided black strands. Right handle ends with unbraided white strands.
Complete sling. Cradle is white and has a short split in the centre. Handles are solid brown braids. Sections on both braids, closest to the cradle, have red-purple diamond designs outlined in white. White yarn worked into ends of both handles. Right braid handle ends with two white strands extending out. The left handle has two white strands tied together at the end, making a thumb loop.
Fragment of a sling. Cradle is light brown and has a central split. Edges of cradle are dark brown. Stitches for border clearly visible and move inward, towards the split. Right handle is a thick light and dark brown braid. Has repeating diamond pattern. End of handle is a tight dark brown braid. Left handle is missing.
Fragment of a cloth. Irregularly shaped with worn top edge, diagonal right and bottom edges, and straight left edge. Textile background is white with designs throughout done in dark brown. Top two-thirds of textile have a step pattern. Checkered pattern across entire bottom third of textile. Step motifs, with horizontal lines, inside each square.
Rectangular panel fragment from a mantle or shroud. Bird and fish motifs, turned away from one another, between serrated zigzags across entire surface. On the front of the panel, the designs are done in dark brown and the background is white-brown. Colours are inverse on the back of the textile.
Fragment from a mantle or shroud. Irregularly shaped and made up of two panels with different patterns. First panel, on left side, has diagonal rows across majority of surface. Rows alternate between interlocking snake heads, wave designs and birds. Done in natural dark brown and light grey-brown. Animal motifs done in an abstract geometric style. Left edge of first panel, where it meets the right panel, has a large white band trimmed with wave designs. Designs done in same dark brown and light grey-brown as the rest of the motifs. Second panel, on right side, is plain white. Panels stitched together with white thread. Textile stitched to cream coloured fabric, secured to off-white matboard.
Irregularly shaped fragment of a border from a triangular head cloth. Left edge of textile is diagonal, right edge is straight. Main body of fragment is a golden brown band trimmed with red on its top and bottom edges. Dark yellow geometric and curvilinear designs throughout band. Alternating red and pink tabs, with vertical stripe and bird designs, extend from bottom edge. Sections of light brown attached to the top edge are remnants of the head cloth. Textile stitched to cream coloured fabric, secured to off-white matboard.
Irregularly shaped fragment of a garment. Jagged zigzag pattern across entire surface. Lines primarily alternate between brown-grey and red. Small section of yellow and dark brown zigzags towards the top edge of the fragment. Textile stitched to cream coloured fabric, secured to off-white matboard.