Fragment

Textiles

A.D. 1250/1470

Probably Chimú
Probably north coast, Peru

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Textiles

Culture: Chimú
Title: Fragment
Place: Peru (Object made in:)
Date Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.: Made 1250–1470
Medium: Cotton, plain weave with paired warps; embroidered with wool (camelid) and cotton in running and stem stitches
Dimensions: 22.9 × 30.5 cm (9 × 12 in.)
Credit Line: Gift of Frank B. Hubachek
Reference Number: 1976.377
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Richard Townsend with Elizabeth Pope, Indian Art of the Americas at the Art Institute of Chicago (Chicago: Art Institute of Chicago with Yale University Press, 2016), 345, cat 309.

Jean and Chela Goriany, Lima, Peru [this and the following according to letter from Frank B. Hubacheck, Mar. 25, 1976; copy in curatorial object file]; to Frank B. Hubacheck, Chicago, from 1960s to 1976 [incoming receipt RX10655, July 6, 1976; copy in curatorial object file]; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1976.

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