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Peruvian (Nasca)
Probably Late Horizon
1476–1534
Object Place: Peru, Nasca area, South Coast

Medium/Technique Cotton and wool slit tapestry
Dimensions Height x width: 5 1/2 x 3 15/16 in. (14 x 10 cm)
Credit Line Helen and Alice Colburn Fund
Accession Number24.297
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsTextiles

DescriptionWarp: cotton, 6 to cm. Weft: wool. Design: crimson crosses, on yellow ground.
ProvenanceMFA purchase from Mr. Walter Wyman, 44 West 44th Street, New York, New York, June 5, 1924