Public Domain
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- Artist
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Chimú
- Title
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Loincloth
- Date
- 1100–1450 AD
- Medium
- Feathers, spondylus shell, cloth and metal
- Dimensions
- 11 1/2 × 8 1/2 × 3/8 in. (29.2 × 21.6 × 1 cm)
- Credit Line
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Gift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
- Current Location
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The Caroline Wiess Law Building
209M JONES GALLERIES - Accession Number
- 2001.1172
- Classification
- Textiles
- Provenance
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(Lot #31 in Sotheby's Pre-Columbian Art Auction, November 15, 1994. Sale #6625); Alfred C. Glassell, Jr. Collection, Houston; Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 2001, 2001.1172