Belt (Chumpi or Wak’a)

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Culture

Quechua

Title

Belt (Chumpi or Wak’a)

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.

c. 1875–1910

Medium

Wool and cotton, complementary warp; warp fringe.

Dimensions

242.6 × 5.1 cm (95 1/2 × 2 in.)

Credit Line

Kate S. Buckingham Endowment

Reference Number

1955.1645

Extended information about this artwork

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