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A Framed Pre-Columbian Textile

Offered by: Tishu

Description
A Nazca textile fragment from Southern Peru, part of a border of a scarf, woven from camelid fibers, framed in a shadow box. It features a biomorphic faces typical of the Nazca work with long fringes, circa 6-8th century.
6 x 15 3/4 in; 2 x 10 1/2 x 20 1/2 in with frame.

More Information

Origin:	Peru
Period:	Pre 18th Century
Materials:	wool
Condition:	Excellent.
Creation Date:	6-8th century
Styles / Movements:	Pre-Columbian, Traditional, Ancient Art
Incollect Reference #:	241006

Dimensions

W.	20.5 in;	H.	10.5 in;	D.	2 in;
W.	52.07 cm;	H.	26.67 cm;	D.	5.08 cm;

Message from Seller:

Tishu, based in Atlanta, GA, offers a diverse collection ranging from Neolithic art to 20th-century collectibles, with a focus on Mid-century design, Japanese and Korean art, Asian textiles, and Contemporary Aboriginal art. Driven by a passion for timeless beauty, the gallery is open by appointment only and offers works that span 5,000 years of history. Reach them at 305-400-0561 or tishu@tishugallery.com.