ClassificationsArt of the Americas

Plain Weave Textile

Possible OriginPeru, South America

CultureChancay (?)

PeriodLate Intermediate

Dateca. 1000-1450 CE

MediumCotton

Credit LineGift of John Howe

Dimensions12 13/16 x 11 5/8 in. (32.5 x 29.5 cm)

Object number2003.032.001B

Exhibition HistoryMCCM Permanent Collection Gallery, Textile Rotation, September 2007 - March 2008
Threads of Time: Tradition and Change in Indigenous American Textiles, Michael C. Carlos Museum, August 19 - December 17, 2017
Published ReferencesThreads of Time: Tradition and Change in Indigenous American Textiles, 2017, http://threads-of-time.carlos.emory.edu/items/show/17.
"Dialogues in Thread: the Quechua Concepts of Ayni, Ukhu, Tinku, Q'iwa, and Ushay," Threads of Time: Tradition and Change in Indigenous American Textiles, 2017, http://threads-of-time.carlos.emory.edu/exhibits/show/essays/dialoguesinthread.

ProvenanceEx coll. John W. Howe, California.

Status

Not on view

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