Artworks

Lucienne Rabaté

Painting: gum tempera, gold, and silver on silk; lateral borders: silk damask with needleloop embroidery; top and bottom panels: embroidered silk, lead, and silver paper; curtain: silk tabby; dowels: wood, rawhide, and leather · 1340

Lambayeque

Cotton, open plain weave; appliquéd with small panels of cotton and wool (camelid), slit and single interlocking tapestry weave, and cotton and wool (camelid), slit tapestry weave medallions; edged in plain weave with extended weft fringe; cotton cord, embroidered with wool (camelid) in cross-knit loop stitches neck edging; cotton and wool (camelid), slit and single interlocking tapestry weave with eccentric and interlaced outlining wefts bottom band · 1000

Lambayeque

Cotton and wool (camelid), slit tapestry weave with eccentric and wrapping outlining wefts and uncut weft loop pile; embroidered with wool (camelid) in couching stitch; slit tapestry weave with eccentric wefts, finished with extended weft loop fringe; cotton, plain weave; joined by overcast stitches · 1000

Lambayeque

Two panels joined: cotton and wool (camelid), slit and single dovetailed tapestry weave with eccentric and wrapping outlining wefts; one panel embroidered with laced running stitches · 1000

Lambayeque

Cotton and wool (camelid), slit tapestry weave with eccentric wefts, uncut weft loop pile, extended uncut looped and plied weft fringes; embroidered with cotton and wool (camelid) with laid-in couching; and selvage weft loop fringe; three segments joined by overcast couching stitch · 1000

Lambayeque

Cotton, plain weave; resist dyed; edged with cotton and wool (camelid), slit tapestry weave with couched supplementary weft loop pile; appliquéd with cotton, slit tapestry weave with extended weft cut fringe; embroidered with cotton in interlaced running stitches · 1000

Rimac

Cotton, slit tapestry weave with eccentric outlining wefts and extended warp fringe; embroidered in cotton in single interlacing running stitch · 1000

Chancay

Cotton, plain gauze weave; embroidered in knotted couching · 1000

Paracas

Wool (camelid), plain weave; embroidered in overcast and stem stitches; edged with cross-knit loop stitches. · -100

Paracas

Wool (camelid), plain weave; embroidered in stem stitches; corners edged with weft-faced plain weave with extended ground weft fringe and embroidered in cross-knit loop stitches · -100

Paracas

Cotton, plain weave; embroidered with wool (camelid) in stem stitches · -100

Paracas

Wool (camelid), plain weave; embroidered in stem stitches; edged with cross-knit loop stitches; loop and plied fringes · -200

Chin

Cotton, warp striped, warp-faced weft ribbed plain weave with supplementary brocading wefts and complementary self-patterning ground wefts; embroidered with cotton in buttonhole and running stitches; beaded with cotton, glass beads and cowry shells; cotton tassels

Banjara

Cotton, plain weave; embroidered with chain stitch, cross-stitch, herringbone stitch, and buttonhole stitch with applied mirrors