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Art of the Ancient Americas
Artist: Unknown
One of a Pair of Tassels
1000–1450
Cotton; slit tapestry, supplementary weft (Brocade), embroidery
10.16 × 12.7 cm (4 × 5 in.)
Gift of Erik Jacobsen
2017.40.61
Geography:
Andes Mountains
Status:
Not on view
Culture:
Andes, North or Central Coast
Period:
Late Intermediate Period
Classification:
Textiles
Provenance:
Erik Jacobsen Collection, to 2017; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.
Bibliography:
“Acquisitions July 1, 2016–June 30, 2017,” https://artgallery.yale.edu/sites/default/files/files/bulletin/Pub-Bull-acquisitions-2017.pdf (accessed December 1, 2017).
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.
