Loincloth Panel by Chancay, textile, 1000-1476

Loincloth Panel

Chancay

Year
1000-1476
Medium
Cotton and wool (camelid), band of plain weave; center of three-color complementary weft weave; tabs of slit tapestry weave with eccentric wrapping outlining wefts; joined with wool, cross knit loop stitches to twined warp extended weft cut fringe
Dimensions
22.2 × 40.6 cm (8 3/4 × 16 in.)
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago

Cultural & Historical Context

Classification
Textile
Culture
Peru
Period
Chancay culture

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