Tunic
CultureChimú
Titles
- Tunic
Date1100–1450 AD
PlacePeru , South America
MediumWoven red alpaca wool and gilt silver
Dimensions15 1/4 × 24 1/4 × 2 7/8 in. (38.7 × 61.6 × 7.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2001.970
Current Location
The Caroline Wiess Law Building
209M Jones Galleries
On view
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Object Type
(Possibly lot #29 in Sotheby's Pre-Columbian Art Auction, May 20, 1986. Width is the same, but the height varies by two inches);
Alfred C. Glassell, Jr. Collection, Houston;
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 2001, 2001.970
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Unknown Indonesian
late 19th–early 20th century
Gold alloy
2004.2369.1,.2
Unknown Central and South American
100 BC–800 AD
Gold
2004.2433.1,.2
