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    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; brocade

    Accession Number: 
    2019.1.173
    Culture: 
    Central Andes, North Coast, Chimú
    Period: 
    Late Intermediate Period
    Classification: 
    Textiles
    Status: 
    Not on view
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Medallion from a Garment?

    Artist: Unknown
    Date: 
    1000–1476
    Medium: 

    Camelid wool, tapestry weave

    Accession Number: 
    2019.1.205
    Culture: 
    Central Andes, North Coast, Chimú
    Period: 
    Late Intermediate Period
    Classification: 
    Textiles
    Status: 
    Not on view
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Three-Dimensional Tassel from a Ceremonial Garment

    Artist: Unknown
    Date: 
    1000–1450
    Medium: 

    Camelid wool, cotton; tapestry weave, fringe

    Accession Number: 
    2017.40.60
    Culture: 
    Central Andes, North Coast, Lambayeque Culture or Chimú
    Period: 
    Late Intermediate Period
    Classification: 
    Textiles
    Status: 
    Not on view
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Sash with Tassels

    Artist: Unknown
    Date: 
    1000–1476
    Medium: 

    Camelid wool, cotton; tapestry weave, supplementary weft (Brocade), knotting, wrapping, looping, braiding

    Accession Number: 
    2019.1.209
    Culture: 
    Central Andes, North Coast, Chimú
    Period: 
    Late Intermediate Period
    Classification: 
    Textiles
    Status: 
    Not on view
    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

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