New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.

Fragment

Artist Unknown

CulturePeruvian

Date1100-1460

MediumWool

DimensionsOverall: 8 x 1 in. (20.3 x 2.5 cm)

Credit LineGift of Mrs. Virginia Morris Pollak

Object number55.53.40F

On View

Not on view

DescriptionTextile fragment of a wool border supplementary weft floats. Red & yellow on dark brown ground showing interlocking heads. One selvadge. In need of cleaning.

Exhibition History"Ancient Peruvian Textiles from the Chrysler Museum," exhibition circulated by Southern Arts Federation, Atlanta, 1980-1981. "Peruvian Textiles," Prints and Drawings Gallery, Chrysler Museum, Oct. 1, 1992 - April 1, 1993. Published ReferencesJudith C. Riley. _Ancient Peruvian Textiles_. Norfolk, VA: The Chrysler Museum. 05/1980: not paged.