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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University. Photo by Michael McKelvey, 2017.
Textile Fragment with Interlocking Snakes
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University. Photo by Michael McKelvey, 2017.
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University. Photo by Michael McKelvey, 2017.
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University. Photo by Michael McKelvey, 2017.
ClassificationsArt of the Americas

Textile Fragment with Interlocking Snakes

Place CreatedSouth America
CultureChancay
PeriodLate Intermediate
Dateca. 1000-1470
MediumCotton, camelid fiber
Credit LineGift of C. Clay Aldridge
Dimensions8" (20.3 cm)
Object number2002.014.003
Exhibition HistoryMCCM Permanent Collection Gallery, Textile Rotation, March 2007 - September 2007
'For I am the Black Jaguar': Shamanic Visionary Experience in Ancient American Art, Michael C. Carlos Museum, September 5, 2012 - January 5, 2013
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/22.
ProvenanceEx coll. Curtice M. Clay Aldridge (1910-2003), Columbus, Georgia.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Art of the Americas