Band
c. 600–400 B.C.
Maker Unknown
Textiles
Band, c. 600–400 B.C.. Peru, Central Coast?, Lima?, Early Horizon?. Warp-faced weave: llama wool; average: 451.9 x 3.2 cm (177 15/16 x 1 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Norweb Collection 1940.496 The double-headed serpent is one of the oldest and most enduring motifs of the ancient Andes.
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Textile
- Formatted Medium
- warp-faced weave: llama wool
- Medium
- warp-faced, weave, llama, wool
- Dimensions
- Average: 451.9 x 3.2 cm (177 15/16 x 1 1/4 in.)
- Departments
- Textiles
- Accession Number
- 1940.496
- Credit Line
- The Norweb Collection
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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