About This Artwork

Chancay
Central coast, Peru

Fragment, A.D. 1000/1476

Cotton, plain weave and cotton and wool (camelid), slit tapestry weave with eccentric and wrapping outlining wefts; slit tapestry tab fringe
30.5 x 61 cm (12 x 24 in.)
Kate S. Buckingham Endowment, 1955.1704