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Two Frame Pre-Columbian Woven Textile Fragments Inca Culture Peru
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A collection of four pre-Columbian textile fragments presented in groupings in two wood frames. The style of these textile indicate that they are from Inca period in nowadays Peru, circa 15-16th century. The larger single panel shows stepped check pattern, prominent in Inca textile design. The checks were woven in two sets of contrasting tricolors, forming the shape of a hook. It is likely the decorative border of a large mantle or cape. The second frame displays three smaller pieces, with one woven in geometrical form in blue and white, and a pair of rectangular panels with a figure like patter and long tassels. These might also be fringes of some sort of clothing accessories. Their sizes are 10" x 25" x 1 and 11" x 12" x 1 respectively. Listed measurement is for packaging purpose only,
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Origin: Peru Period: Pre 18th Century Materials: Textile in wood frames Condition: Fair. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor structural damages. Minor fading. Antique textile fragments as shown. One with some thread unraveling. Not examined out of the frames. Frames with age wear. Creation Date: 15-16th century Styles / Movements: Pre-Columbian, Traditional Patterns: Abstract, Geometric, Handmade, Traditional Incollect Reference #: 573007 -
Dimensions
W. 25 in; H. 13 in; D. 3 in; W. 63.5 cm; H. 33.02 cm; D. 7.62 cm;
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Tishu, based in Atlanta, GA, offers a diverse collection ranging from Neolithic art to 20th-century collectibles, with a focus on Mid-century design, Japanese and Korean art, Asian textiles, and Contemporary Aboriginal art. Driven by a passion for timeless beauty, the gallery is open by appointment only and offers works that span 5,000 years of history. Reach them at 305-400-0561 or tishu@tishugallery.com.
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