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Art of the Ancient Americas
Artist: Unknown
Fragment from a Tunic
A.D. 800–1000
Camelid wool, cotton; interlocking and slit tapestry weave
22.86 × 27.94 cm (9 × 11 in.)
Gift of Erik Jacobsen
2019.1.136
Geography:
Made in Central Andes, Peru
Culture:
Central Andes, Huarmey Valley (?), Wari
Period:
Middle Horizon
Classification:
Textiles
Provenance:
Erik Jacobsen Collection, to 2019; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.
Note: This electronic record was created from historic documentation that does not necessarily reflect the Yale University Art Gallery’s complete or current knowledge about the object. Review and updating of such records is ongoing.
