Art of the Ancient Americas
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Artist: Unknown

Small LLama or Alpaca Eating Grass

1000–1476

Cotton, camelid wool, vegetal stuffing or wood core; plain weave, embroidery. wrapping, twisting

21.59 x 35.56 cm (8 1/2 x 14 in.)
Gift of Erik Jacobsen
2019.1.13
Culture: 
Andes, Central coast (Chancay?)
Classification: 
Textiles
Status: 
Not on view
Provenance: 

Andres Moraga, to 1982; Erik Jacobsen Collection, to 2019; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.

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