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Fragment by Chancay — VisualArtsDB
Fragment
Chancay
900–1470
Medium
Cotton and wool (camelid), slit tapestry with eccentric and wrapped outlining wefts
Dimensions
11.4 × 12.3 cm (4 1/2 × 4 7/8 in.)
Genre
weaving
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Styles
chancay
Tags
wrapping
americas
camel hair
slit tapestry weaving
stepped motif
diamond shapes
squares
anthropomorphic figure
Pre-Columbian
cotton (fiber)
late intermediate period
Textile
waves
weaving
geometric motif
wool (hair)
lines
chancay
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