Two Tapestry-woven Panel Fragments

1000–1460s Overall: 88 x 51 cm (34 5/8 x 20 1/16 in.); Mounted: 99.1 x 63.5 cm (39 x 25 in.) Source image
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These two fragments, mounted side-by-side, come from the Chimú (chee-moo) Empire of Peru’s north coast. Each features horizontal rows containing four frontal figures. The rows alternate with wider registers, each with an H shape that represents a litter seen from above. A form...

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