Tunic (Image withheld, pending review)

Date created
AD 1000–1470 (Late Intermediate period)
Culture/People
probably Chancay (archaeological culture) (attributed)
Previous owner
Dr. Arthur M. Sackler, Non-Indian, 1913-1987
Dr. Marietta Lutze Sackler (Mrs. Arthur M. Sackler), Non-Indian, 1919-2019
Donor
Dr. Arthur M. Sackler, Non-Indian, 1913-1987
Dr. Marietta Lutze Sackler (Mrs. Arthur M. Sackler), Non-Indian, 1919-2019
Collection History
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Dr. Arthur M. Sackler (1913-1987, a New York City physician, philanthropist, and art collector) and his wife Dr. Marietta Lutze Sackler (1919-2019); donated to MAI by Dr. Arthur Sackler and Dr. Marietta Sackler in 1973.
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Place
Coast; Peru
See related items
Chancay (archaeological culture)
Clothing/Garments
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
24/8096
Barcode
248096.000
Object Type
Clothing/Garments
Object Name
Tunic (Image withheld, pending review)
Media/Materials
Cotton yarn, camelid hair yarn, dye/dyes
Techniques
Plied, spun, woven, sewn, fringed
Dimensions
89.00 x 87.30 x 70.00 cm
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws602816192-a82e-4c85-a3b5-8b2683b43e09
Record ID
NMAI_263902