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    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Embroidered cloth

    Maker: Unknown
    Date: 
    1000–1300
    Medium: 

    Wool, dyed and embroidered

    Accession Number: 
    1958.13.98
    Culture: 
    Central Andes, North Coast, Chimú
    Period: 
    Late Intermediate Period
    Classification: 
    Textiles
    Status: 
    Not on view
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Textile with Interlocking Birds

    Maker: Unknown
    Date: 
    1000–1470
    Medium: 

    Wool; dyed and embroidered

    Accession Number: 
    1958.13.99
    Culture: 
    Central Andes, North Coast, Chimú
    Period: 
    Late Intermediate Period
    Classification: 
    Textiles
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Whistling Vessel

    Maker: Unknown
    Date: 
    ca. 1300
    Medium: 

    Ceramic

    Accession Number: 
    1961.3.5
    Culture: 
    Central Andes, North Coast, Chimú
    Period: 
    Late Intermediate Period
    Classification: 
    Containers - Ceramics
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Beaker with Face

    Artist: Unknown
    Date: 
    1100–1536
    Medium: 

    Hammered silver

    Accession Number: 
    2014.27.85
    Culture: 
    Central Andes, North Coast, Chimú
    Period: 
    Late Intermediate Period to Late Horizon
    Classification: 
    Containers - Metals
    Status: 
    Not on view
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Painted Textile

    Artist: Unknown
    Date: 
    A.D. 800–1200
    Medium: 

    Cotton with paint

    Accession Number: 
    2015.70.21
    Culture: 
    Central Andes, Central or North Coast, Chancay or Chimú
    Period: 
    Middle Horizon to Late Intermediate Period
    Classification: 
    Textiles
    Status: 
    Not on view
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Textile Sculpture of a Flowering Fruit Tree with Birds

    Artist: Unknown
    Date: 
    1000–1476
    Medium: 

    Camelid wool; wrapping, looping, knotting, embroidery

    Accession Number: 
    2019.1.7
    Culture: 
    Central Andes, North Coast, Chimú
    Period: 
    Late Intermediate Period
    Classification: 
    Textiles
    Status: 
    Not on view
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Tassel or Embellishment for a Garment

    Artist: Unknown
    Date: 
    1000–1450
    Medium: 

    Camelid wool; interlocking and slit tapestry weave

    Accession Number: 
    2017.40.46
    Culture: 
    Central Andes, North Coast, Chimú
    Period: 
    Late Intermediate Period
    Classification: 
    Textiles
    Status: 
    Not on view
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Textile Figurines

    Artist: Unknown
    Date: 
    1100–1476
    Medium: 

    Camelid wool, cotton; cross-knot looping, embroidery, applied unspun fiber.

    Accession Number: 
    2019.1.164a-e
    Culture: 
    Central Andes, Central or North Coast, Chimú
    Period: 
    Late Intermediate Period
    Classification: 
    Textiles
    Status: 
    Not on view
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Textile Figurine

    Artist: Unknown
    Date: 
    1100–1476
    Medium: 

    Camelid wool, cotton; cross-knot looping, embroidery

    Accession Number: 
    2019.1.165
    Culture: 
    Andes, Central or North Coast, Chimú
    Period: 
    Late Intermediate Period
    Classification: 
    Textiles
    Status: 
    Not on view
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Fragment from a Garment

    Artist: Unknown
    Date: 
    1000–1476
    Medium: 

    Cotton;l brocade

    Accession Number: 
    2019.1.173
    Culture: 
    Central Andes, North Coast, Chimú
    Period: 
    Late Intermediate Period
    Classification: 
    Textiles
    Status: 
    Not on view

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