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    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Circular border from a Hanging or Mantle

    Artist: Unknown
    Date: 
    800–500 B.C.
    Medium: 

    Cotton; plain weave painted with oxide dyes (tannin/iron)

    Accession Number: 
    2018.22.5
    Culture: 
    Central Andes, South Coast, Karwa, Chavín Culture
    Classification: 
    Textiles
    Status: 
    Not on view
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Fragment from a Mantle or a Hanging

    Artist: Unknown
    Date: 
    800–500 B.C.
    Medium: 

    Cotton; plain weave painted with oxide dyes, resist-dyeing.

    Accession Number: 
    2018.22.6
    Culture: 
    Central Andes, South Coast, Karwa, Chavín Culture
    Classification: 
    Textiles
    Status: 
    Not on view
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Band

    Artist: Unknown
    Date: 
    500 B.C.
    Medium: 

    Cotton; triplecloth

    Accession Number: 
    2018.22.8
    Culture: 
    Central Andes, South Coast, Chavin style, probably Karwa
    Period: 
    Early Horizon
    Classification: 
    Textiles
    Status: 
    Not on view
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Fragments from a Belt or Tie

    Artist: Unknown
    Date: 
    500 B.C.
    Medium: 

    Camelid fiber, cotton; doublecloth

    Accession Number: 
    2018.22.9a-d
    Culture: 
    Central Andes, South Coast, Chavin style, probably Karwa
    Period: 
    Early Horizon
    Classification: 
    Textiles
    Status: 
    Not on view
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Ceremonial Bag

    Artist: Unknown
    Date: 
    A.D. 650–800
    Medium: 

    Camelid wool with natural pigments; tapestry weave

    Accession Number: 
    2019.1.114
    Culture: 
    Central Andes, South Coast, Nasca-Wari
    Period: 
    7th–9th century
    Classification: 
    Textiles
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Fragment from a Woman’s Shawl

    Artist: Unknown
    Date: 
    1300–1476
    Medium: 

    Camelid wool, cotton; tapestry weave

    Accession Number: 
    2019.1.129
    Culture: 
    Central Andes, South Coast, Ica Culture
    Period: 
    Late Intermediate Period
    Classification: 
    Textiles
    Status: 
    Not on view
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Tunic Fragment with Crustaceans

    Artist: Unknown
    Date: 
    A.D. 800–1000
    Medium: 

    Camelid wool, cotton; interlocking tapestry weave

    Accession Number: 
    2019.1.135
    Culture: 
    Central Andes, Central or South Coast, Wari
    Period: 
    Middle Horizon
    Classification: 
    Textiles
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Fragment from a Garment

    Artist: Unknown
    Date: 
    1000–1476
    Medium: 

    Camelid wool; interlocking tapestry weave

    Accession Number: 
    2019.1.195
    Culture: 
    Central Andes, South Coast, Ica Culture
    Period: 
    Late Intermediate Period
    Classification: 
    Textiles
    Status: 
    Not on view
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Coca Bag

    Maker: Unknown
    Date: 
    A.D. 500–600
    Medium: 

    Plain cloth, embroidered

    Accession Number: 
    1940.39
    Culture: 
    Central Andes, South Coast, Nasca
    Period: 
    Early Intermediate Period
    Classification: 
    Textiles
    Status: 
    Not on view
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Figure from a Mantle

    Artist: Unknown
    Date: 
    100 B.C.–A.D. 200
    Medium: 

    Embroidered camelid wool, cotton

    Accession Number: 
    2019.1.65
    Culture: 
    Central Andes, South Coast, Late Paracas or Early Nasca
    Period: 
    Early Intermediate Period
    Classification: 
    Textiles
    Status: 
    On view

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