Fragments (Border)

Provenance

Pablo Soldi, Ica, Peru, by June 14, 1956 [incoming receipt RX1914, June 14, 1956, sent care of Rudolfo Byrne, Brooklyn, NY; copy in curatorial object file]; sold to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1956.

Fragments (Border)

Nasca

100 BCE-200 CE

Accession Number

3012

Medium

Cotton, plain weave; embroidered with camelid wool and cotton in stem and running stitches.

Dimensions

a: 33.7 × 3.8 cm (13 1/4 × 1 1/2 in.); b: 18.4 × 4.1 cm (7 1/4 × 1 5/8 in.); c: 4.1 × 3.8 cm (1 5/8 × 1 1/2 in.)

Classification

textile

Museum

The Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

Credit Line

Purchased with funds provided by Mrs. Chauncey B. Borland