Fragment, Brown & White Squares
Artist
Unknown
CulturePeruvian
DateNo Date
MediumCotton | Fabric
DimensionsOverall: 9 1/8 x 8 1/2 in. (23.2 x 21.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Virginia Morris Pollak
Object number55.53.40H
Not on view
DescriptionTextile fragment of brown material and white fine interlocking warp and weft cotton squares. Done with scaffolding wefts. UV plexiglass installed in frame, 6/80.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. Jane W. Rehl, _Weaving Metaphors, Weaving Cosmos: Structure, Creativity, and Meaning in Discontinuous Warp and Weft Textiles of Ancient Peru, 300 B.C.E.--1540 C.E._ (Art History Dept.: Emory University, in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy, 2002).
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ca. 1300-1500
