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Pair of border fragments
Peruvian ((Rimac (?))
Late Intermediate Period
A.D. 1000–1476
Object Place: Peru, Central Coast
Medium/Technique
Cotton and wool tapestry; complimentary weft weave with outlining and discontinuous weft substitution
Dimensions
Height x width: 2 3/4 x 15 3/8 in. (7 x 39 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Edward W. Hooper
Accession Number78.95a-b
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionPair of border fragments with symmetrical four-headed buds with lozenge-shaped bodies enclosed in rectangles of various colors, woven with several shades of light neutral yellow, and red tapestry, a looped yellow fringe sewed on.
ProvenanceGift of Edward W. Hooper to MFA, 1878