50 Gauze panel with anthropomorphic humanoids and birds in green, beige, brown and burgundy. 114x88cm. Pre-columbian thinly woven Chancay artwork textile tapestry. Tapestry is held together on a canvas sheet that can be removed from the artwork.
Dimensions
114x88cm
Acquired From:
Inherited
Dear Meggie, Thank you very much for choosing Mearto with your online appraisal and for your patience. Based on the images, this item is: A beautiful woven head-cloth made with panels of gauze weave joined with figures (6,5x5"). Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Chancay culture, ca. 800 to 1200 CE The added embroidered outlines follow around the figures; cotton warp and weft threads, highly over-twisted. Very good condition.