Carrying Cloth

Textiles

1476-1532

Provincial Inca
Peru, south coast, Rio Grande Valley

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Textiles

Culture: Inca
Title: Carrying Cloth
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 1476–1532
Medium: Double cloth; edges embroidered with wool yarn; braided straps at each corner ending in tassels
Dimensions: 23.5 × 26 cm (9 1/4 × 10 1/4 in.)
Credit Line: Purchased with funds provided by Mrs. Henry G. Barkhausen
Reference Number: 1956.172
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Pablo Soldi, Ica, Peru, by Oct. 26, 1956 [incoming receipt RX2032, Oct. 26, 1956; copy in curatorial object file]; sold to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1956.

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