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Loincloth Fragment1000-1470

Not on view
Woven textile fragment with golden-tan ground, covered in rows of stylized frontal figures in plum and teal, with a geometric border band and long golden fringe along the bottom edge

Unknown, Loincloth Fragment, 1000-1470, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Costume Council and Museum Associates Purchase, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Loincloth Fragment
Culture
Chancay
Place Made
Peru, Central Coast
Date Made
1000-1470
Medium
Camelid fiber and cotton, slit tapestry with eccentric weave, and applied fringe
Dimensions
16 3/4 x 18 in. (42.55 x 45.72 cm) including fringe
Credit Line
Costume Council and Museum Associates Purchase
Accession Number
M.76.45.13
Classification
Textiles
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles