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Peru - Chancay Cloth Standard
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Chancay Cloth Standard
Type of Object: Ceremonial Object
Material: Textile
Measurements: 20 cm. x 20 cm.
Date or Period: 1000-1300 A.D.
Maker: Chancay
Designated List Category: IB8 Chancay Standards
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:
Chancay standards are supported on a frame of straight reeds covered with cotton cloth which is painted in human designs in ochers and black. Sometimes they have a handle.
Keywords:
black, Chancay, cloth, cotton, flag, human figure, Pre-Columbian Textiles, textile, yellow,

 


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