Tunic Border

400-700 CE (?)

109.2 cm 7.6 cm

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This tunic border shows the love of complementary dualities that is, as art historian Tom Cummins has written, “…a social principal and an aesthetic ideal in the Andes.” In this piece, diagonally divided squares with reversed stepped fret patterns and dots of a contrasting col...

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Purchased by Georgia de Havenon, New York; given to Walters Art Museum, 2016.
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