The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of January 21, 2026

Border Fragment with Birds and Flowers

100 BCE–700 CE

Peru, South Coast, Nasca

camelid fiber, cross-knit looping (reversible)
Overall: 5.8 x 14 cm (2 5/16 x 5 1/2 in.)
Gift of John Wise 1948.480
Location: Not on view
  • Shepherd, Dorothy. "Some Recent Acquisitions of Peruvian Textiles." The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 37, no. 8 (October 1950): 179-180. Mentioned: p. 179 www.jstor.org
  • Fiberworks: Tradition and Technique. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (October 5-November 11, 1977).
  • {{cite web|title=Border Fragment with Birds and Flowers|url=false|author=|year=100 BCE–700 CE|access-date=21 January 2026|publisher=Cleveland Museum of Art}}

Source URL:

https://www.clevelandart.org/art/1948.480