CHIMU, Peru, A.D. 1100 to 1400 - Lot 93

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CHIMU, Peru, A.D. 1100 to 1400 - Lot 93
CHIMU, Peru, A.D. 1100 to 1400 Element of a poncho with staircase decoration. Camelid threads, fragility Provenance: Collection of Professor Kenneth Graham The Chimú, who settled on the north coast of Peru, prospered between 900 and 1470 before becoming part of the Inca Empire. Their capital, Chan Chan, is famous for its sophisticated urban planning and large adobe buildings. Textiles such as this poncho bear witness to their technical skill and the importance of weaving in their culture.
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