Illustrations of Artifact Categories Subject to U.S. Import Restriction
Peru - Chimu Woven Sash
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Chimu Woven Sash
Type of Object: Clothing
Material: Textile
Measurements: Up to 2.20 m. in length.
Date or Period: 900-1500 A.D.
Maker: Chimu
Designated List Category: IA6 Chimu Belts and Sashes
Date of Import Restriction: 06/11/1997
Photograph: National Museum of Archaeology, Anthropology, and History of Peru
Copyright : National Museum of Archaeology, Anthropology, and History of Peru
 
Description of Designated List Category Subject to Import Restrictions:
Usually made in tapestry technique, and predominantly of red, white, ochre, and black. As with other Chimu textiles, they generally depict human figures with rayed headdresses.
Keywords:
belt, black, Chimu, cloth, clothing, Pre-Columbian Textiles, red, sash, tapestry, textile, yellow,

 


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