Fragmentary Mantle
c. 1400–1532
Maker Unknown
Textiles
Fragmentary Mantle, c. 1400–1532. Peru, South Coast, Ica Valley ?, Inca Culture, 15th-16th century. Tapestry and fancy twill, brocaded; twill; average: 85.1 x 190.5 cm (33 1/2 x 75 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Norweb Collection 1940.497 Eight-pointed stars are a typical motif for the provincial Inka style of the south coast.
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Textile
- Formatted Medium
- tapestry and fancy twill, brocaded; twill
- Dimensions
- Average: 85.1 x 190.5 cm (33 1/2 x 75 in.)
- Departments
- Textiles
- Accession Number
- 1940.497
- Credit Line
- The Norweb Collection
- Exhibitions
- Art of the Americas
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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