Fragment

Woven Textile

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Purdue University Galleries

Name/Title

Fragment

Entry/Object ID

1982.01.95

Tags

Peru

Description

Textile fragment in brocade technique, with bird motifs in red and olive, on a tan ground.

Acquisition

Accession

1982.01

Source or Donor

Mike D. May, David C. May

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Gift of Mike D. and David C. May

Made/Created

Date made

1100 - 1350

Place

Region

Central Coast, Peru, Central Andes

Continent

South America

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Region

Central Coast, Peru, Central Andes

Continent

South America

Culture/Tribe

Chimú, Chancay Moche

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Fragment

Nomenclature Category

Category 10: Unclassifiable Objects

Other Names and Numbers

Notes

Old Purdue accession number

Dimensions

Width

5-1/4 in

Length

6-1/4 in

Dimension Notes

Not a perfect rectangle, one corner is cut off. Measured at widest and longest points

Material

Handspun Wool, Cotton

Color

Red, Green, Tan

Interpretative Labels

Label Type

Descriptive Label

Label

Textile fragment in brocade technique, with bird motifs in red and olive, on a tan ground.