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Chimú. <em>Loincloth Fragment</em>, 1000-1400. Cotton, camelid fiber, 43 5/16 x 25 3/8in. (110 x 64.5cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Ernest Erickson Foundation, Inc., 86.224.68. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 86.224.68_bw_acetate.jpg)
Chimú. Loincloth Fragment, 1000-1400. Cotton, camelid fiber, 43 5/16 x 25 3/8in. (110 x 64.5cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Ernest Erickson Foundation, Inc., 86.224.68. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 86.224.68_bw_acetate.jpg)
Chimú. <em>Loincloth Fragment</em>, 1000-1400. Cotton, camelid fiber, 43 5/16 x 25 3/8in. (110 x 64.5cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Ernest Erickson Foundation, Inc., 86.224.68. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 86.224.68_bw_acetate.jpg)

Chimú. Loincloth Fragment, 1000-1400. Cotton, camelid fiber, 43 5/16 x 25 3/8in. (110 x 64.5cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Ernest Erickson Foundation, Inc., 86.224.68. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 86.224.68_bw_acetate.jpg)

Chimú. <em>Loincloth Fragment</em>, 1000-1400. Cotton, camelid fiber, 43 5/16 x 25 3/8in. (110 x 64.5cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Ernest Erickson Foundation, Inc., 86.224.68. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.86.224.68.jpg)

Chimú. Loincloth Fragment, 1000-1400. Cotton, camelid fiber, 43 5/16 x 25 3/8in. (110 x 64.5cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Ernest Erickson Foundation, Inc., 86.224.68. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.86.224.68.jpg)

Chimú. <em>Loincloth Fragment</em>, 1000-1400. Cotton, camelid fiber, 43 5/16 x 25 3/8in. (110 x 64.5cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Ernest Erickson Foundation, Inc., 86.224.68. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 86.224.68_front_PS5.jpg)

Chimú. Loincloth Fragment, 1000-1400. Cotton, camelid fiber, 43 5/16 x 25 3/8in. (110 x 64.5cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Ernest Erickson Foundation, Inc., 86.224.68. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 86.224.68_front_PS5.jpg)

Chimú. <em>Loincloth Fragment</em>, 1000-1400. Cotton, camelid fiber, 43 5/16 x 25 3/8in. (110 x 64.5cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Ernest Erickson Foundation, Inc., 86.224.68. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.86.224.68_detail2.jpg)

Chimú. Loincloth Fragment, 1000-1400. Cotton, camelid fiber, 43 5/16 x 25 3/8in. (110 x 64.5cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Ernest Erickson Foundation, Inc., 86.224.68. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.86.224.68_detail2.jpg)

Chimú. <em>Loincloth Fragment</em>, 1000-1400. Cotton, camelid fiber, 43 5/16 x 25 3/8in. (110 x 64.5cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Ernest Erickson Foundation, Inc., 86.224.68. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.86.224.68_detail1.jpg)

Chimú. Loincloth Fragment, 1000-1400. Cotton, camelid fiber, 43 5/16 x 25 3/8in. (110 x 64.5cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Ernest Erickson Foundation, Inc., 86.224.68. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.86.224.68_detail1.jpg)

Chimú. <em>Loincloth Fragment</em>, 1000-1400. Cotton, camelid fiber, 43 5/16 x 25 3/8in. (110 x 64.5cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Ernest Erickson Foundation, Inc., 86.224.68. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.86.224.68_view2.jpg)

Chimú. Loincloth Fragment, 1000-1400. Cotton, camelid fiber, 43 5/16 x 25 3/8in. (110 x 64.5cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Ernest Erickson Foundation, Inc., 86.224.68. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.86.224.68_view2.jpg)

Chimú. <em>Loincloth Fragment</em>, 1000-1400. Cotton, camelid fiber, 43 5/16 x 25 3/8in. (110 x 64.5cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Ernest Erickson Foundation, Inc., 86.224.68. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.86.224.68_view1.jpg)

Chimú. Loincloth Fragment, 1000-1400. Cotton, camelid fiber, 43 5/16 x 25 3/8in. (110 x 64.5cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Ernest Erickson Foundation, Inc., 86.224.68. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.86.224.68_view1.jpg)

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Loincloth Fragment

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CULTURE Chimú
MEDIUM Cotton, camelid fiber
DATES 1000-1400
PERIOD Middle Horizon Period
DIMENSIONS 43 5/16 x 25 3/8in. (110 x 64.5cm)  (show scale)
COLLECTIONS Arts of the Americas
ACCESSION NUMBER 86.224.68
CREDIT LINE Gift of the Ernest Erickson Foundation, Inc.
MUSEUM LOCATION This item is not on view
CAPTION Chimú. Loincloth Fragment, 1000-1400. Cotton, camelid fiber, 43 5/16 x 25 3/8in. (110 x 64.5cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Ernest Erickson Foundation, Inc., 86.224.68. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 86.224.68_bw_acetate.jpg)
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Chimú. <em>Loincloth Fragment</em>, 1000-1400. Cotton, camelid fiber, 43 5/16 x 25 3/8in. (110 x 64.5cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Ernest Erickson Foundation, Inc., 86.224.68. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 86.224.68_bw_acetate.jpg)

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