Textile with Animal Motif Artist: Unknown

1200–1400

Art of the Ancient Americas

Not on view

Medium

Camelid wool; cross-knit looping, fringed

Dimensions

21.59 × 11.43 cm (8 1/2 × 4 1/2 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Erik Jacobsen

Accession Number

2019.1.215

Geography

Central Andes, Peru

Culture

Central Andes, Chimú

Period

Late Intermediate Period

Classification

Textiles

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Provenance
Erik Jacobsen Collection, to 2019; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.
This work appears on our "Antiquities and Archaeological Material with Provenance Documentation Gaps" page.
Object copyright
No Copyright - United States
Additional information

Object/Work type

animal art, mythology, textiles, utilitarian objects

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