ClassificationsArt of the Americas
Tunic with Birds
Place CreatedPeru, South America
CultureChimu
PeriodLate Intermediate
Dateca. 1000-1450 CE
MediumCotton, camelid fibers
Credit LineEx coll. C. Clay and Virginia Aldridge
Dimensions15 1/4 x 44 1/2 in. (38.7 x 113 cm)
Object number2002.001.004
Exhibition HistoryMCCM Permanent Collection Gallery, Textile Rotation, March 2006 - September 2006Threads of Time: Tradition and Change in Indigenous American Textiles, Michael C. Carlos Museum, August 19 - December 17, 2017
Published ReferencesMCCM Newsletter, September - November 2002.
Elizabeth DeMarrais, "Animacy, Abstraction, and Affect in the Andean Past: Toward a Relational Approach to Art," Cambridge Archaeological Journal 27 (2017): 659, Figure 3.
Threads of Time: Tradition and Change in Indigenous American Textiles, 2017, http://threads-of-time.carlos.emory.edu/items/show/32.
ProvenanceEx coll. Curtice M. Clay Aldridge (1910-2003), Columbus, Georgia.
Status
Not on viewCollections
- Art of the Americas
900-1300 CE
ca. 1000-1470 CE
ca. 600-1000 CE
ca. 1000-1450 CE
1000-1470 CE
ca. 1438-1532 CE
ca. 500-800 CE
ca. 500-800 CE
ca. 1000-1470 CE
ca. 1000-1450 CE
1000-1450 CE
ca. 1100-1450 CE