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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.
Fragments With Wave On Step Pattern
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.

Fragments With Wave On Step Pattern

Artist Unknown
CulturePeruvian
Dateca. 1300-1500
MediumWool
DimensionsOverall: 10 3/4 x 2 in. (27.3 x 5.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Virginia Morris Pollak
Object number55.53.40D
Not on view
DescriptionTextile fragment of a woolen tapestry border. One selvedge at side. Design of two shades of rose and pink interlocking waves and bands. Also dots between waves. UV plexiglass covering 6/1980.

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.