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Two Ancient Peruvian Textiles
Two Ancient Peruvian Textiles
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Two Ancient Peruvian Textiles. Provenance: ex Jean Lions Collection, Geneva, Switzerland (1951-1980). Including: 1) Complex "Badge" textile applique, Chimu Culture, c. 1200-1550 CE, Peru. Possibly woven in Chancay, this layered tapestry figure and multiple fringes with elaborate tassels was made to be free standing and the use is poorly understood; 2) Dance pom pom, Unknown culture,c. 1200-1550 CE, Peru. Cotton and bast fiber stylized trophy head with finger loop and bast fiber cord. Sizes: 1) 18.5'' x 8'', 47 x 20 cm (textile); 25'' x 14'', 64 x 36 cm (base); 2) 3'' x 2.5'' (8 x 6 cm).
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Two Ancient Peruvian Textiles

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