The Cleveland Museum of Art
Collection Online as of April 21, 2024
Peruvian Textiles: Mantle or Hanging, Loincloth, Turban, Padded Hat, Band with Tassels
1405–1640
Overall: 162.5 x 272 cm (64 x 107 1/16 in.)
Location: not on view
Did You Know?
The Chimú forged an empire that thrived until the 1460s, when the Inka incorporated it into their own imperial domain.Description
Although these textiles are similar in appearance and technical features, it is not clear that they were found or used together. They are said to come from the region of Chan Chan, the capital of the Chimú Empire. To see the record for each, click “see all set records,” above.- Ancient Andean Textiles (Gallery 232 rotation). The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer) (December 9, 2022-December 3, 2023).Gallery 232- Andean Textile Rotation. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (August 27, 2014-July 27, 2015).*For individual exhibition histories for each piece, please see individual records for 2005.5.1, 2005.5.2, 2005.5.3, 2005.5.4, and 2005.5.5.
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Source URL:
https://www.clevelandart.org/art/2005.5