Panel from a Loincloth?

1200–1476

Camelid wool?, cotton; plain weave, slit tapestry weave, twisted fringe

30.48 × 15.24 cm (12 × 6 in.)

Gift of Erik Jacobsen

2019.1.171

Geography:

Peru

Status:

Not on view

Culture:

Andes, Chancay culture

Classification:

Textiles

Provenance:

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

Bibliography:

Rebecca Stone-Miller, The Ancient Americas: Art from Sacred Landscapes, ed. Richard F. Townsend, exh. cat. (Chicago: Art Institute of Chicago, 1992), 148–49, pl. 50.

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