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Fragment (Band), Peru, A. D. 800 / 1100. Creator: Unknown
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Fragment (Band), Peru, A. D. 800 / 1100. Creator: Unknown
Fragment (Band), Peru, A.D. 800/1100
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Amerindian Aubusson Tapestry Cotton Homo Sapien Huari Empire Human Human Figure Human Figures Peru Peruvian Pre Colombian Pre Columbian Precolombian Precolumbian South American Tapestries Tapestry Wari Empire Wool
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This print showcases the enigmatic beauty of "Fragment (Band), Peru, A. D. 800 / 1100" a remarkable creation by an unknown artist. The artwork belongs to the rich cultural heritage of American Indians, specifically the indigenous people of Peru during the Huari Empire period. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this cotton and wool camelid tapestry weave with supplementary weft slit closure exemplifies exquisite craftsmanship. The vibrant colors and intricate patterns adorning the fabric are a testament to the artistic prowess of its creator. The Fragment (Band) transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into pre-Columbian South America's artistic traditions. It depicts human figures intertwined within a decorative design that speaks volumes about their culture and beliefs. As we admire this piece at the Art Institute Chicago, it serves as a reminder of our shared humanity and connection to ancient civilizations. Its presence evokes curiosity about those who came before us, leaving behind traces of their creativity for future generations to appreciate. Through this photograph, we can marvel at how textiles like these were not merely objects but expressions of identity and storytelling for native Peruvians. Let us celebrate this extraordinary work as part of our collective art history while honoring its anonymous creator whose talent continues to captivate audiences today.
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