Fragment (From a Tunic)

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Textiles

600 CE-800 CE

Wari
Peru, south coast, Nazca Valley

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Textiles

Culture: Wari
Title: Fragment (From a Tunic)
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 600 CE–800 CE
Dimensions: 34.6 × 70.5 cm (13 5/8 × 27 3/4 in.)
Credit Line: Purchased with funds provided by Mrs. Edwin A. Seipp
Reference Number: 1956.92
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Rebecca R. Stone, “Technique and Form in Huari-Style Tapestry Tunics: The Andean Artist, A. D. 500-800” (Ph.D. diss., Yale University, 1987), 102, cat. 127.
Susan E. Bergh, “Pattern and Paradigm in Middle Horizon Tapestry Tunics” (Ph.D. diss., Columbia University, 1999), 882, cat. 267.

North Bend, IN, Art Gallery of the University of Notre Dame, The Art of Ancient Peru, Dec. 20, 1961-Jan. 28, 1962.

Pablo Soldi, Ica, Peru, by May 21, 1956 [incoming receipt RX1913, May 21, 1956, sent care of Rudolfo Byrne, Brooklyn, NY; copy in curatorial object file]; sold to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1956.

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