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    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Textile Fragment

    Maker: Unknown
    Date: 
    1000–1476
    Medium: 

    Cotton and wool, dyed and woven

    Accession Number: 
    1979.37.58
    Culture: 
    Central Andes, Central Coast
    Period: 
    Late Intermediate Period
    Classification: 
    Textiles
    Status: 
    Not on view
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Textile Fragment

    Maker: Unknown
    Date: 
    A.D. 500–1200
    Medium: 

    Wool or cotton

    Accession Number: 
    1979.37.60
    Culture: 
    Central Andes, South Coast, possibly Nasca
    Period: 
    Middle Horizon
    Classification: 
    Textiles
    Status: 
    Not on view
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Warrior with Helmet and a Sling

    Artist: Unknown
    Date: 
    1000–1476
    Medium: 

    Camelid wool; cross-knit looping? weft-face weave? embroidery, twisting

    Accession Number: 
    2019.1.2
    Culture: 
    Central Andes, North or Central Coast, probably Chimú
    Period: 
    Late Intermediate Period
    Classification: 
    Textiles
    Status: 
    Not on view
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Fragmentary Ceremonial Sling

    Artist: Unknown
    Date: 
    1000–1476
    Medium: 

    Camelid wool; braiding, wrapping, cross-knit looping

    Accession Number: 
    2019.1.5
    Culture: 
    Central Andes, Coastal, Chimú
    Period: 
    Late Intermediate Period
    Classification: 
    Textiles
    Status: 
    Not on view
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Adornment for a Headdress or Textile

    Artist: Unknown
    Date: 
    1000–1476
    Medium: 

    Wood or cactus spine, camelid wool; cross-knot looping, wrapping, braiding

    Accession Number: 
    2019.1.8
    Culture: 
    Central Andes, Chimú
    Period: 
    Late Intermediate Period
    Classification: 
    Textiles
    Status: 
    Not on view
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Roundel from a Mantle?

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

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

    Accession Number: 
    2018.22.4
    Culture: 
    Central Andes, South Coast, Karwa, Chavín Culture
    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

    Bird Effigy

    Artist: Unknown
    Date: 
    1100–1470
    Medium: 

    Feathers, cotton, balsa wood

    Accession Number: 
    2017.40.53
    Culture: 
    Central Andes, Central Coast, Chancay Culture
    Period: 
    Late Intermediate Period
    Classification: 
    Sculpture
    Status: 
    On view*
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Votive or Dance Ornament

    Artist: Unknown
    Date: 
    1000–1450
    Medium: 

    Camelid wool, tubular construction, braiding

    Accession Number: 
    2017.40.57
    Culture: 
    Central Andes, Central Coast, Chancay culture
    Period: 
    Late Intermediate Period
    Classification: 
    Textiles
    Status: 
    Not on view
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Votive or Dance Ornament

    Artist: Unknown
    Date: 
    1000–1450
    Medium: 

    Camelid wool, tubular construction, braiding

    Accession Number: 
    2017.40.58
    Culture: 
    Central Andes, Central Coast, Chancay culture
    Period: 
    Late Intermediate Period
    Classification: 
    Textiles
    Status: 
    Not on view

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