Coca or Ceremonial Cloth (Inkuña)

Provenance

Carter H. Harrison IV (1860-1953), Chicago, by 1944 [incoming Receipt No. 8213]; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1944.

Coca or Ceremonial Cloth (Inkuña)

Quechua

1875/1925

Accession Number

51636

Medium

Wool (camelid) and silk, stripes of warp-faced plain weave and complementary patterning warp; two panels joined

Dimensions

95.3 × 51.4 cm (37 1/2 × 20 1/4 in.)

Classification

textile

Museum

The Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

Credit Line

Gift of Carter H. Harrison