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CultureNasca
Titles
  • Quiver
Date1000 BC–1600 AD
PlacePeru
MediumWool
Dimensions23 1/2 × 5 5/16 × 1/2 in. (59.7 × 13.5 × 1.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2004.2514
Non exposé

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Object Type
Provenance[Sotheby's, New York, May 17, 1994, Pre-Columbian Sale 6562, Lot 30] [1]; purchased by Alfred C. Glassell, Jr. (1913–2008), Houston, May 17, 1994–2004 [1]; given to MFAH, 2004.

[1] Glassell Inventory, described on June 13, 1994.

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c. 900–200 BC
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Tunic
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1450–1532 AD
Woven and dyed cotton and camelid wool
2001.1184
Poncho Shirt (with dangles featuring birds and fish)
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1100–1532 AD
Wool, gold, pearls, and cotton thread
2001.1183
Short Poncho
Unknown Central and South American
100 BC–300 AD
Camelid wool yarns and natural dyes
2016.59
Coiled Cap
Unknown Central and South American
1200–1532 AD
Wool
2001.1263
Headdress
Unknown Central and South American
1100–1450 AD
Feathers, cotton cloth, and string
2004.2517
Tunic
Unknown Central and South American
1450–1532 AD
Woven cotton and camelid wool
2001.1399
Portion of a Tunic Textile
Unknown Central and South American
100 BC–700 AD
Cotton and/or camelid wool
2010.1073
back of object
Unknown Central and South American
650–900 AD
Wool
2010.1070
Three Combs
Unknown Central and South American
800–1450 AD
Wood and camelid wool
2001.1393-2001.1395
Post Columbian Textile
Unknown Central and South American
1200–1532 AD
Cotton and gold thread
2004.2446
Five Shaman Figures from a Textile
Unknown Central and South American
900–200 BC
Polychromatic woven textile
2010.1077
Unknown Central and South American