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A work made of cotton and wool (camelid), slit tapestry weave; wool (camelid), tassels: wrapped and embroidered in chain stitches.
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  • A work made of cotton and wool (camelid), slit tapestry weave; wool (camelid), tassels: wrapped and embroidered in chain stitches.

Date:

A.D. 1250/1470

Artist:

Chimú
Probably north coast, Peru

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Culture

Chimú

Title

Band

Place

Peru (Object made in)

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Made 1250–1470

Medium

Cotton and wool (camelid), slit tapestry weave; wool (camelid), tassels: wrapped and embroidered in chain stitches

Dimensions

184.2 × 7.6 cm (72 1/2 × 3 in.)

Credit Line

Kate S. Buckingham Endowment

Reference Number

1955.1640

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