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Wari - derived. <em>Mantle, Fragment</em>, 600–1000. Cotton, camelid fiber, 14 3/16 x 15 3/8 in. (36 x 39.1 cm). Brooklyn Museum, George C. Brackett Fund, 34.552. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.34.552.jpg)
Wari - derived. Mantle, Fragment, 600–1000. Cotton, camelid fiber, 14 3/16 x 15 3/8 in. (36 x 39.1 cm). Brooklyn Museum, George C. Brackett Fund, 34.552. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.34.552.jpg)
Wari - derived. <em>Mantle, Fragment</em>, 600–1000. Cotton, camelid fiber, 14 3/16 x 15 3/8 in. (36 x 39.1 cm). Brooklyn Museum, George C. Brackett Fund, 34.552. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.34.552.jpg)

Wari - derived. Mantle, Fragment, 600–1000. Cotton, camelid fiber, 14 3/16 x 15 3/8 in. (36 x 39.1 cm). Brooklyn Museum, George C. Brackett Fund, 34.552. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.34.552.jpg)

Wari - derived. <em>Mantle, Fragment</em>, 600–1000. Cotton, camelid fiber, 14 3/16 x 15 3/8 in. (36 x 39.1 cm). Brooklyn Museum, George C. Brackett Fund, 34.552. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.34.552_view02.jpg)

Wari - derived. Mantle, Fragment, 600–1000. Cotton, camelid fiber, 14 3/16 x 15 3/8 in. (36 x 39.1 cm). Brooklyn Museum, George C. Brackett Fund, 34.552. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.34.552_view02.jpg)

Wari - derived. <em>Mantle, Fragment</em>, 600–1000. Cotton, camelid fiber, 14 3/16 x 15 3/8 in. (36 x 39.1 cm). Brooklyn Museum, George C. Brackett Fund, 34.552. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.34.552_detail01.jpg)

Wari - derived. Mantle, Fragment, 600–1000. Cotton, camelid fiber, 14 3/16 x 15 3/8 in. (36 x 39.1 cm). Brooklyn Museum, George C. Brackett Fund, 34.552. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.34.552_detail01.jpg)

Wari - derived. <em>Mantle, Fragment</em>, 600–1000. Cotton, camelid fiber, 14 3/16 x 15 3/8 in. (36 x 39.1 cm). Brooklyn Museum, George C. Brackett Fund, 34.552. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.34.552_detail02.jpg)

Wari - derived. Mantle, Fragment, 600–1000. Cotton, camelid fiber, 14 3/16 x 15 3/8 in. (36 x 39.1 cm). Brooklyn Museum, George C. Brackett Fund, 34.552. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.34.552_detail02.jpg)

Wari - derived. <em>Mantle, Fragment</em>, 600–1000. Cotton, camelid fiber, 14 3/16 x 15 3/8 in. (36 x 39.1 cm). Brooklyn Museum, George C. Brackett Fund, 34.552. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.34.552_detail03.jpg)

Wari - derived. Mantle, Fragment, 600–1000. Cotton, camelid fiber, 14 3/16 x 15 3/8 in. (36 x 39.1 cm). Brooklyn Museum, George C. Brackett Fund, 34.552. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.34.552_detail03.jpg)

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Mantle, Fragment

Arts of the Americas

CULTURE Wari - derived
MEDIUM Cotton, camelid fiber
  • Place Made: South Coast, Peru
    • DATES 600–1000
    PERIOD Middle Horizon Period
    DIMENSIONS 14 3/16 x 15 3/8 in. (36 x 39.1 cm)  (show scale)
    COLLECTIONS Arts of the Americas
    ACCESSION NUMBER 34.552
    CREDIT LINE George C. Brackett Fund
    CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION Mantle fragment with decorative tapestry bands of bird figures, animal figures, and humans - all holding staffs - in pale green, beige, tan, blue, red, brown, and purple/black. There are also double-headed snakes. Size: adult. Probable wearer: male or undetermined. Vertical cotton warp. Cotton and camelid fiber weft. Tapestry (reversible). Predominantly warp-faced plain weave. Design: Wari derived staff bearing figures (AR).
    MUSEUM LOCATION This item is not on view
    CAPTION Wari - derived. Mantle, Fragment, 600–1000. Cotton, camelid fiber, 14 3/16 x 15 3/8 in. (36 x 39.1 cm). Brooklyn Museum, George C. Brackett Fund, 34.552. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.34.552.jpg)
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    Wari - derived. <em>Mantle, Fragment</em>, 600–1000. Cotton, camelid fiber, 14 3/16 x 15 3/8 in. (36 x 39.1 cm). Brooklyn Museum, George C. Brackett Fund, 34.552. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.34.552.jpg)

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