Nasca
Possibly Coyungo, Nazca Valley, south coast, Peru
Fragment of a Decorative Border
INV-3000
Nasca
Possibly Coyungo, Nazca Valley, south coast, Peru100 BCE-200 CE
Fragment of a Decorative Border
Nasca Possibly Coyungo, Nazca Valley, south coast, Peru →nazcaparacasandeanandestextileneedlework (visual works)
Date
100 BCE-200 CE
Medium
Cotton, plain weave; embroidered with wool (camelid) in cross-knit loop stitches; extensions in buttonhole stitches overworked with cross-knit loop stitches
Dimensions
11.4 × 6.7 cm (4 1/2 × 2 5/8 in.)
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Location
Chicago, IL
Credit
Purchased with funds provided by Mrs. Chauncey B. Borland
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