Textile Fragment
c. 50–650 CE
Overall: 40 x 25.4 cm (15 3/4 x 10 in.); Mounted: 60.6 x 41.6 cm (23 7/8 x 16 3/8 in.)
Source image
https://clevelandart.org/art/2007.2.1
This fragment, one of several in the collection, is a rare survivor of catastrophic rains that destroyed much of the Moche textile legacy and may have helped to bring about the decline of Moche culture. It depicts a serpent and a snail beneath a hovering raptorial bird—perhaps...
Artifact
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165267
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object
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citation
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language
en
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wikidata
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"Q79993984"
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source
import
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| accession |
accession
2007.2.1
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Source image fields (4)
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Terms
Culture
Peru, Moche, north coast
Technique
cotton and camelid fiber
Medium
cotton and camelid fiber
Genre
Textile
Department
Textiles
Relations
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