Mantle fragment | Yale University Art Gallery

ca. 200 B.C.

Not on view

Medium: Llama or alpaca wool embroidery, stem stitch
Dimensions: 5 3/4 × 9 7/16 in. (14.6 × 24 cm)
Credit Line: Katharine Ordway Collection
Accession Number: 1980.12.5
Geography: Central Andes, Peru
Culture: Central Andes, Paracas
Period: Early Horizon
Classification: Textiles
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Provenance

Katharine Ordway, to 1980; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.

Bibliography

Handbook of the Collections, exh. cat. (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 1992), 322, ill.

Lesley K. Baier, The Katharine Ordway Collection, exh. cat. (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 1983), 119, 123, no. 125.

"Acquisitions 1980," Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin 38, no. 2 (Winter 1982): 75.

Loretta N Staples, A Sense of Pattern: Textile Masterworks from the Yale University Art Gallery, exh. cat. (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 1981), 50, no. 46, ill.

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Additional information

Object/Work type

fragments, mantles, utilitarian objects

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