Shirt, 1450–1550, Peru, Chimú, Camelid fiber, cotton, H. 23 1/2 x . 44 1/2 in. ( cm), Textiles-Woven, The production

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Shirt, 1450–1550, Peru, Chimú, Camelid fiber, cotton, H. 23 1/2 x . 44 1/2 in. ( cm), Textiles-Woven, The production of cloth was highly developed in ancient Peru. Textile garments conveyed important social, political, and religious messages depending on the materials and the imagery elaborating them. Andean weavers were full-time specialists

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Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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