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Tassels by Nazca Peru, textile, 500-900

Tassels

Nazca Peru

Year
500-900
Medium
Wool; (strap), tubular plain weave, patterned in five-color, three-span floats, warp substitution; oblique twill interlacing with paired elements; "cross-knit" looping; plain oblique interlacing with four elements; strips of tubular plain weave double cloth and five-color complementary warp weave with warp substitution; strips of plain weave double cloth and five-color complementary warp weave; oblique twill interlacing with three elements
Dimensions
33.7 × 20.3 cm (13 1/4 × 8 in.)
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago

Cultural & Historical Context

Classification
Textile
Culture
Peru
Period
Nazca culture

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