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Chancay

Tunic fragment

Chancay, 999-1399

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Chancay

Tunic fragment

Chancay, 999-1399

Physical Qualities Cotton, camelid fiber, 4 3/4 × 26 11/16 in. (12 × 67.8 cm.)
Credit Line Purchase with exchange funds from Frank J. and Elizabeth L. Goodnow Collection
Object Number 1956.219
Tapestry strip. Row of 9 separate medallions in center of each is one stylized dancing figure - on olive green, blue, red, or brown ground; edges of strip are red. Wool.
see Lapiner 1976 p. 297 figs. 663-664

Culture

Chancay

2000–2000

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