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Artworks
Panel
Chancay
Cotton and wool (camelid), slit tapestry weave with eccentric and interlaced outlining wefts; edged with plain weave extended weft loop fringe · 1000
Art Institute of Chicago
Band
Rimac
Cotton, slit tapestry weave with eccentric outlining wefts and extended warp fringe; embroidered in cotton in single interlacing running stitch · 1000
Art Institute of Chicago
Border Fragment
Chancay
Cotton and wool (camelid), bands of plain weave, slit tapestry weave with wrapping outlining wefts, and three-color complementary weft weave; edged with plain weave extended weft loop fringe · 1000
Art Institute of Chicago
Fragment
Wari
Cotton and wool (camelid), slit, dovetailed, and double interlocking tapestry weave with extended weft loop fringe · 800
Art Institute of Chicago
Panel (Probably from a Mantle)
Nasca
Cotton and wool (camelid), tubular plain weave double cloth with stripes of four-color complementary warp weave; plied warp fringe · 800
Art Institute of Chicago
Band
Nasca
Slit tapestry with fringe · 700
Art Institute of Chicago
Band
Nasca
Slit tapestry, warp fringe. · 700
Art Institute of Chicago
Balance-Beam Scale with Geometric Cut-out Motifs and String holding Shell Pendants
Nasca
Bone, string, and shell · 500
Art Institute of Chicago
Balance-Beam Scale with Incised Circles and Strings Attached
Nasca
Bone and string · 500
Art Institute of Chicago
Band
Nasca
Sisal, cotton, and wool (camelid), open work of oblique interlaced tapes and slit tapestry weave with wrapping outlining wefts; braided warp fringe · 400
Art Institute of Chicago
Mold-Made Female Figurine Wrapped in Cloth and Tied with String
Moche
Ceramic, cloth and string and pigment · 100
Art Institute of Chicago
Mold-Made Female Figurine Wrapped in Cloth and Tied with String
Moche
Ceramic, cloth and string and pigment · 100
Art Institute of Chicago
Fragment (Border)
Nasca
fringe · -100
Art Institute of Chicago
Fragments (Border)
Nasca
fringe · -100
Art Institute of Chicago
Fragments (Border)
Nasca
Simple weave, tab fringe · -100
Art Institute of Chicago
Mantle
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
Art Institute of Chicago
Tunic
Paracas
Wool (camelid), simple looping; applied wool (camelid) braided neck edging; and unspun wool fringe · -200
Art Institute of Chicago
Poncho Displaying Contorted Figures
Paracas
Wool (camelid), plain weave; embroidered in stem stitches; edged with cross-knit loop stitches; loop and plied fringes · -200
Art Institute of Chicago
Funerary Shroud Fragment
Ancient Egyptian
Linen, plain weave; painted; warp fringe · -332
Art Institute of Chicago
Design for a Candlestick with a Clock
Luigi Righetti, Italian
timepieces & measuring devices, drawing — pen and ink, brush and watercolor, graphite on paper
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Design for a Table Clock
Pietro Belli, Italian
timepieces & measuring devices, drawing — pen and ink, brush and watercolor, graphite on paper
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Elevation of a Timepiece
Pietro Belli, Italian
timepieces & measuring devices, drawing — pen and ink, brush and gray watercolor, graphite on paper
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Cruciform watch
Saloman Coster
timepieces & measuring devices, decorative arts, watch — gilt-bronze, rock crystal, brass, silver, steel, leather and silk case
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Livre D’Ornemens, de Fleurons, Cadres, Tables, Portes, Cheminées, Consoles, Portemontres, Buffets, Cartouches, Lampes d’Eglises, Encensoires, Navettes, Croix, Soleils, &c. Gravé par J.J. Balechou. Utile aux jeunes gens qui apprennent à dessiner l’Ornemt. et. Aux Artistes chargés dexecuter de pareils Ouvrages.
Thomas Lainé, French
albums (bound) & books, album — an album of prints bound in a quarter leather binding with marbled paper sides, lettering piece on the spine and printed ex-libris pasted onto the upper pastedown.
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum