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Artworks
Fragment (Loincloth)
Chimú
Cotton and wool (camelid), slit tapestry weave; edged with plain weave extended weft cut fringe · 1250
Art Institute of Chicago
Loincloth Panel
Chimú
Cotton and wool (camelid), slit tapestry weave; edged with plain weave extended weft cut fringe · 1250
Art Institute of Chicago
Loincloth Panel
Chimú
Cotton and camelid wool, slit tapestry weave; edged with plain weave extended weft cut fringe · 1250
Art Institute of Chicago
Tunic
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
Art Institute of Chicago
Panel
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
Art Institute of Chicago
Band Fragments
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
Art Institute of Chicago
Fragment
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
Art Institute of Chicago
Fragment of a Garment
Chancay
Cotton and wool (camelid), gauze weave with brocading wefts with border of slit tapestry weave; edged with plain weave extended weft loop fringe · 1000
Art Institute of Chicago
Loincloth Panel
Chancay
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 · 1000
Art Institute of Chicago
Tunic shoulder fragment
Chancay
Cotton and wool (camelid), slit and single dovetail tapestry weave; edged with weft-faced plain weave with extended weft cut fringe · 1000
Art Institute of Chicago
Fragment (Border)
Chancay
Cotton, plain weave and cotton and wool (camelid), slit tapestry weave with eccentric and wrapping outlining wefts; slit tapestry tab fringe · 1000
Art Institute of Chicago
Fragment
Chancay
Cotton, plain weave and cotton and wool (camelid), slit tapestry weave with eccentric and wrapping outlining wefts; slit tapestry tab fringe · 1000
Art Institute of Chicago
Fragment from a Mantle
Chancay
Cotton and wool (camelid), two- and three-color complementary weft plain weave with inner warps and self-patterned by weft floats; band of plain weave with slit tapestry tab fringe · 1000
Art Institute of Chicago
Fragment
Chancay
Cotton, plain weave and cotton and wool (camelid), slit and tapestry weave with eccentric and wrapping outline wefts with slit tapestry tab fringe · 1000
Art Institute of Chicago
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
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
Fragment (Border)
Nasca
fringe · -100
Art Institute of Chicago
Fragments (Border)
Nasca
fringe · -100
Art Institute of Chicago