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Brut & Cute: Painted Textiles of the Andes Circa. 800 - 1200 AD

Past exhibition
3 August - 29 September 2024
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Chancay Culture, Painted Textile, Circa. 1100AD
Chancay Culture, Painted Textile, Circa. 1100AD
Chancay Culture, Painted Textile, Circa. 1100AD
Chancay Culture, Painted Textile, Circa. 1100AD
Chancay Culture, Painted Textile, Circa. 1100AD
Chancay Culture, Painted Textile, Circa. 1100AD
Chancay Culture, Painted Textile, Circa. 1100AD
Chancay Culture, Painted Textile, Circa. 1100AD

Chancay Culture 1000-1470

Painted Textile, Circa. 1100AD
Pigment on cotton.
139 x 287 cm
55" x 113"
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Further images

  • (View a larger image of thumbnail 1 ) Chancay Culture, Feline with cup, Circa. 1200AD
  • (View a larger image of thumbnail 2 ) Chancay Culture, Feline with cup, Circa. 1200AD
  • (View a larger image of thumbnail 3 ) Chancay Culture, Feline with cup, Circa. 1200AD
  • (View a larger image of thumbnail 4 ) Chancay Culture, Feline with cup, Circa. 1200AD
  • (View a larger image of thumbnail 5 ) Chancay Culture, Feline with cup, Circa. 1200AD
  • (View a larger image of thumbnail 6 ) Chancay Culture, Feline with cup, Circa. 1200AD
  • (View a larger image of thumbnail 7 ) Chancay Culture, Feline with cup, Circa. 1200AD
  • (View a larger image of thumbnail 8 ) Chancay Culture, Feline with cup, Circa. 1200AD
Two cotton panels sewn together, painted in shades of yellow-gold, black, and sienna-brown. Depict abstract human heads wearing a headdress of a ceremonial blade (tumi) and snakes, surmounted by two-headed...
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Two cotton panels sewn together, painted in shades of yellow-gold, black, and sienna-brown. Depict abstract human heads wearing a headdress of a ceremonial blade (tumi) and snakes, surmounted by two-headed snakes, flanked by felines. The lower half with segmented plants or insects (centipedes). In fair condition, mounted to linen and stretcher bars, numerous losses especially along edges, losses throughout.
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Publications

James W. Reid, The Lee M. Elman Collection of Peruvian Pre-Columbian Textiles, 2007, Editorial Ausonia, Lima, Peru, pages 27 and 28.
James W. Reid, Pre-Columbian Peruvian Textiles: The First Modern Art, 2008, Editorial Industria Textil Piura S.A.
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