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Band, Peru, A. D. 800 / 900. Creator: Unknown
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Band, Peru, A. D. 800 / 900. Creator: Unknown
Band, Peru, A.D. 800/900
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9th Century Nazca Peru Peruvian Pre Colombian Pre Columbian Precolombian Precolumbian South American Wool Weaving
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of ancient art from Band, Peru, dating back to the 9th century. Created by an unknown artist during the Pre-Columbian era, this textile masterpiece is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of South America. The intricate design and vibrant colors of this woven fabric are truly mesmerizing. The braided warp cut fringe adds an extra touch of elegance and craftsmanship to this extraordinary artwork. It is believed that wool from camelid tubular three and five color complementary warp was used in combination with three color complementary weft plain weave double cloth technique to create this stunning piece. Displayed at the Art Institute of Chicago, this artifact offers us a glimpse into the artistic prowess and advanced weaving techniques practiced by ancient Peruvians. The patterned decoration on this textile reflects the ingenuity and creativity of its creator. As we admire this photograph, let us appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also its historical significance. This artwork serves as a reminder of the rich artistic traditions that have shaped our world throughout centuries. Despite being created over a thousand years ago by an unknown artist, it continues to inspire awe and admiration for its timeless beauty and cultural importance.
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