Ica
Peru, south coast, Nazca Valley, Estaqueria
Fragment (Shawl)
INV-6436
Ica
Peru, south coast, Nazca Valley, Estaqueria1000-1532
Fragment (Shawl)
Ica Peru, south coast, Nazca Valley, Estaqueria →nazcaearly intermediate periodPre-Columbianamericastextileweaving
Date
1000-1532
Medium
cotton and camilid wool, plain weave with supplementary patterning wefts; cotton and camilid wool, single interlocking tapestry weave (paired warps); and cotton, plain weave with supplementary patterning wefts; edged with camilid wool in cross knit loop stitches; left selvage present: wefts turn on paired weft selvage cord; heading present: three heading cords
Dimensions
38.1 × 18.4 cm (15 × 7 1/4 in.)
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Location
Chicago, IL
Credit
Gift of Alan R. Sawyer
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