The Yossef Maiman Collection - Important Pre-Columbian Pottery and Textile Hammeriste and In Cooperation with David Ben Ami Andres Auctions (Antiquities license number 299)

A Chancay Veil - Open Space Fabrics (Lace) Interlocking Birds, Central Coast, Peru, Late Intermediate Period, 1110-1470 CE

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Start price: $200

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Chancay

White cotton in space warp and weft mesh fabric in full-turn gauze with weft-wrapping, knotted weft wrapping and embroidery. 

95 x 92 cm

For more details on this lot refer to the following number in the link: num 192, p. 236 ( https://issuu.com/hammersite/docs/weaving_for_the_afterlife?fr=xKAE9_zU1NQ)

Provenance: Exibited at "Haifa Museum of Art" (according to the literature)Acquired by the Maiman Group in 1988. Estate of Yossef Maiman.

Literature: Makowski, Krzystof, Rosenzweif, Alfredo, Diaz Jimenes, Maria Jesus, Weaving for the Afterlife – Peruvian Textiles from the Maiman Collection, Kal Press LTD, Israel, 2006., 236

Condition: For a detailed condition report, please contact us at [email protected]