Tunic was created by Lambayeque in 1000-1476.

When was "Tunic" created?

This artwork was created 1000-1476.

Is "Tunic" in the public domain?

Yes, Tunic is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Tunic

Q: What medium is "Tunic"?

Tunic is Cotton, open plain weave; appliquéd with small panels of cotton and wool (camelid), slit and single interlocking tapestry weave, and cotton and wool (camelid), slit tapestry weave medallions; edged in plain weave with extended weft fringe; cotton cord, embroidered with wool (camelid) in cross-knit loop stitches neck edging; cotton and wool (camelid), slit and single interlocking tapestry weave with eccentric and interlaced outlining wefts bottom band.

Lambayeque

1000-1476

Medium

Cotton, open plain weave; appliquéd with small panels of cotton and wool (camelid), slit and single interlocking tapestry weave, and cotton and wool (camelid), slit tapestry weave medallions; edged in plain weave with extended weft fringe; cotton cord, embroidered with wool (camelid) in cross-knit loop stitches neck edging; cotton and wool (camelid), slit and single interlocking tapestry weave with eccentric and interlaced outlining wefts bottom band

Dimensions

44.5 × 74.6 cm (17 1/2 × 29 3/8 in.)

Classification

textile

Department

Textiles

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Accession Number

85569

Tunic

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