Description
Although these textiles are similar in appearance and technical features, it is not clear that they were found or used together. They are said to come from the region of Chan Chan, the capital of the Chimú Empire. To see the record for each, click “see all set records,” above.
Provenance
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Accession Number
2005.5
Medium
cotton; plain weave, brocaded and complex alternating gauze with 3 or 5 shots of plain weave between gauze shots
Dimensions
Overall: 162.5 x 272 cm (64 x 107 1/16 in.)
Classification
Textile
Credit Line
Norman O. Stone and Ella A. Stone Memorial Fund