Woven Belt fragment Artist: Unknown

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ca. A.D. 1100

Art of the Ancient Americas

Not on view
Medium

Woven and dyed wool. Double weave

Dimensions

15 1/2 × 3 in. (39.37 × 7.62 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Sheila Hicks, B.F.A. 1957, M.F.A. 1959, in memory of Mildred Constantine

Accession Number

2016.118.1

Geography

Central Andes, Peru

Culture

Central Andes, Chimú

Period

Late Intermediate Period

Classification

Textiles

Disclaimer

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Provenance
Given to Sheila Hicks by Mildred Constantine, former MoMA curator, late 1960s.
Bibliography
  • "Acquisitions July 1, 2016–June 30, 2017," Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin (2017), 15
Object copyright
Copyright Sheila Hicks
In Copyright
Additional information

Object/Work type

belts (costume accessories), fragments

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