Feathered Panel
600–1500
Maker Unknown
Textiles
Feathered Panel, 600–1500. Andes, 7th-15th century. Feather "mosaic": feathers sewed on coarse cotton cloth; average: 40.7 x 122 cm (16 x 48 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Norweb Collection 1940.495 To decorate this textile, feathers were tied to strings and the strings were stitched on in overlapping rows.
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Textile
- Formatted Medium
- feather "mosaic": feathers sewed on coarse cotton cloth
- Dimensions
- Average: 40.7 x 122 cm (16 x 48 1/16 in.)
- Departments
- Textiles
- Accession Number
- 1940.495
- Credit Line
- The Norweb Collection
- Exhibitions
- Art of the Americas, A Cleveland Bestiary
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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