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Panel
Peruvian, Chancay Period
Late Intermediate Period
A.D. 1000–1476
Object Place: Peru, Central Coast
Medium/Technique
Cotton and wool slit tapestry
Dimensions
104.5 x 51.5 cm (41 1/8 x 20 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Edward W. Hooper
Accession Number78.71
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionPanel and fragment with design of plain stripes of yellow wool, in several shades, alternating with stripes of brown cotton decorated with conventionalized animal motives woven with yellow wool, a little red wool, and white cotton. Border sewed to each end with conventionalized birds on band of brown cotton, yellow wool looped fringe sewed on. Probably from a mantle or other garment
ProvenanceGift of Edward W. Hooper to MFA, 1878