Fragment With Abstract Pattern
Artist
Unknown
CulturePeruvian
Date1100-1450
MediumWool | Cotton
DimensionsOverall: 7 x 3 5/8 in. (17.8 x 9.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Virginia Morris Pollak
Object number55.53.35
Not on view
DescriptionSmall piece of fine wool tapestry with cotton warp. Red ground with yellow outlined in black design. No complete patterns. Birds. "Very rare specimen" on folder containing this unmounted scrap. UV plexiglass covering, 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.
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