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Collections

Carrying Cloth or Shawl500-700

On view:
Geffen Galleries, Textiles of the Andes
Nearly square textile with plain cream-colored central field and four attached corner panels, each woven with geometric patterns in brick red, teal, gold, and blue
Title
Carrying Cloth or Shawl
Culture
Nasca, Wari-related
Place Made
Peru, South Coast
Date Made
500-700
Medium
Camelid fiber and cotton plain weave with supplementary weft patterning, borders of complementary weft weave and weft-faced plain weave.
Dimensions
42 × 42 in. (106.68 × 106.68 cm)
Credit Line
Costume Council Fund
Accession Number
M.75.50.13
Classification
Textiles
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles