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Tunic

A work made of cotton, plain weave; painted; applied metal ornaments.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of cotton, plain weave; painted; applied metal ornaments.

Date:

A.D. 1470/1532

Artist:

Chimú
Possibly Trujillo, north coast, Peru

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Culture

Chimú

Title

Tunic

Place

Peru (Object made in)

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Made 1470–1532

Medium

Cotton, plain weave; painted; applied metal ornaments

Dimensions

71.4 × 72.4 cm (28 1/8 × 28 1/2 in.)

Credit Line

Purchased with funds provided by Mrs. Chauncey B. Borland

Reference Number

1958.115

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