Fragment, A Bird
Artist
Unknown
CulturePeruvian
Date1100-1460
MediumWool | Cotton
DimensionsOverall: 4 x 3 1/4 in. (10.2 x 8.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Dr. Lillian Malcove
Object number58.50.9
Not on view
DescriptionTextile fragment of wool tapestry with a light brown warp. Purple bird outlined in red with yellow patch on the body in a yellow ground. Alpaca wefts on cotton warps. UV plexiglass installed 6/80.Exhibition History"Ancient Peruvian Textiles from the Chrysler Museum," exhibition circulated by Southern Arts Federation, Atlanta, 1980-81. "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.
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