Peruvian Chancay Textile Fragment - Abstract Motif
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**Originally Listed At $100**
Pre-Columbian, Peru, Chancay culture, ca. 1200 to 1400 CE. A textile made from loose and tightly-woven strands of cotton and camelid fibers, in hues of umber, orange, cream, and violet, decorated with a repeating pattern of abstract avian creatures. The designs surrounding the birds are of abstruse geometric motifs ranging from quadrilaterals to rhombuses and jagged zig-zagging lines. Mounted on a custom cardboard backing. Size: 12" W x 10.75" H (30.5 cm x 27.3 cm); Size of cardboard backing: 11" W x 14" H (27.9 cm x 35.6 cm).
Provenance: Clemente Revilla collection
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#121947
Pre-Columbian, Peru, Chancay culture, ca. 1200 to 1400 CE. A textile made from loose and tightly-woven strands of cotton and camelid fibers, in hues of umber, orange, cream, and violet, decorated with a repeating pattern of abstract avian creatures. The designs surrounding the birds are of abstruse geometric motifs ranging from quadrilaterals to rhombuses and jagged zig-zagging lines. Mounted on a custom cardboard backing. Size: 12" W x 10.75" H (30.5 cm x 27.3 cm); Size of cardboard backing: 11" W x 14" H (27.9 cm x 35.6 cm).
Provenance: Clemente Revilla collection
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
We ship worldwide to most countries and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience.
#121947
Condition
This is a fragment of a larger textile. Extensive wear along peripheries, fading to pigmentation and overall designs throughout, and some wear on interior of fragment.
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Peruvian Chancay Textile Fragment - Abstract Motif
Estimate $50 - $75
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