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Chimú

Cloth fragment with crescent headdress figure

Chimu, 999-1469

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Chimú

Cloth fragment with crescent headdress figure

Chimu, 999-1469

Physical Qualities Cotton, camelid fiber, 11 × 3 1/8 in. (28 × 8 cm.)
Credit Line Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Sanford M. Rosenthal
Object Number 1976.102.3
kelim tapestry weave; tapestry, tan ground with red, white, and yellow figure with birds above its head

Culture

Chimú

2000–2000

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