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Dolls

A work made of contemporary assemblage of materials from a variety of past cultures. cotton and wool, variety of weaves; embroided with cotton and wool in running and satin stitches; cotton wrapped twigs.

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  • A work made of contemporary assemblage of materials from a variety of past cultures. cotton and wool, variety of weaves; embroided with cotton and wool in running and satin stitches; cotton wrapped twigs.

Date:

1950/84, with textile fragments from A.D. 1000/1476

Artist:

Chancay
Peru

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Culture

Chancay

Title

Dolls

Place

Peru (Object made in:)

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Made 1901–2000

Medium

Contemporary assemblage of materials from a variety of past cultures. Cotton and wool, variety of weaves; embroided with cotton and wool in running and satin stitches; cotton wrapped twigs

Dimensions

28.3 × 19.1 cm (11 1/8 × 7 1/2 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Malee Chompoo

Reference Number

1984.1055

Extended information about this artwork

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