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Chimú. <em>Tunic</em>, 1000-1532. Cotton, camelid fiber, 19 5/16 x 51 3/16in. (49 x 130cm). Brooklyn Museum, Caroline A.L. Pratt Fund, 61.209. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 61.209_acetate_bw.jpg)
Chimú. Tunic, 1000-1532. Cotton, camelid fiber, 19 5/16 x 51 3/16in. (49 x 130cm). Brooklyn Museum, Caroline A.L. Pratt Fund, 61.209. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 61.209_acetate_bw.jpg)
Chimú. <em>Tunic</em>, 1000-1532. Cotton, camelid fiber, 19 5/16 x 51 3/16in. (49 x 130cm). Brooklyn Museum, Caroline A.L. Pratt Fund, 61.209. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 61.209_acetate_bw.jpg)

Chimú. Tunic, 1000-1532. Cotton, camelid fiber, 19 5/16 x 51 3/16in. (49 x 130cm). Brooklyn Museum, Caroline A.L. Pratt Fund, 61.209. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 61.209_acetate_bw.jpg)

Chimú. <em>Tunic</em>, 1000-1532. Cotton, camelid fiber, 19 5/16 x 51 3/16in. (49 x 130cm). Brooklyn Museum, Caroline A.L. Pratt Fund, 61.209. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.61.209_view02.jpg)

Chimú. Tunic, 1000-1532. Cotton, camelid fiber, 19 5/16 x 51 3/16in. (49 x 130cm). Brooklyn Museum, Caroline A.L. Pratt Fund, 61.209. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.61.209_view02.jpg)

Chimú. <em>Tunic</em>, 1000-1532. Cotton, camelid fiber, 19 5/16 x 51 3/16in. (49 x 130cm). Brooklyn Museum, Caroline A.L. Pratt Fund, 61.209. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.61.209_view2.jpg)

Chimú. Tunic, 1000-1532. Cotton, camelid fiber, 19 5/16 x 51 3/16in. (49 x 130cm). Brooklyn Museum, Caroline A.L. Pratt Fund, 61.209. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.61.209_view2.jpg)

Chimú. <em>Tunic</em>, 1000-1532. Cotton, camelid fiber, 19 5/16 x 51 3/16in. (49 x 130cm). Brooklyn Museum, Caroline A.L. Pratt Fund, 61.209. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.61.209_detail7.jpg)

Chimú. Tunic, 1000-1532. Cotton, camelid fiber, 19 5/16 x 51 3/16in. (49 x 130cm). Brooklyn Museum, Caroline A.L. Pratt Fund, 61.209. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.61.209_detail7.jpg)

Chimú. <em>Tunic</em>, 1000-1532. Cotton, camelid fiber, 19 5/16 x 51 3/16in. (49 x 130cm). Brooklyn Museum, Caroline A.L. Pratt Fund, 61.209. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.61.209_detail2.jpg)

Chimú. Tunic, 1000-1532. Cotton, camelid fiber, 19 5/16 x 51 3/16in. (49 x 130cm). Brooklyn Museum, Caroline A.L. Pratt Fund, 61.209. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.61.209_detail2.jpg)

Chimú. <em>Tunic</em>, 1000-1532. Cotton, camelid fiber, 19 5/16 x 51 3/16in. (49 x 130cm). Brooklyn Museum, Caroline A.L. Pratt Fund, 61.209. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.61.209_detail6.jpg)

Chimú. Tunic, 1000-1532. Cotton, camelid fiber, 19 5/16 x 51 3/16in. (49 x 130cm). Brooklyn Museum, Caroline A.L. Pratt Fund, 61.209. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.61.209_detail6.jpg)

Chimú. <em>Tunic</em>, 1000-1532. Cotton, camelid fiber, 19 5/16 x 51 3/16in. (49 x 130cm). Brooklyn Museum, Caroline A.L. Pratt Fund, 61.209. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.61.209_detail1.jpg)

Chimú. Tunic, 1000-1532. Cotton, camelid fiber, 19 5/16 x 51 3/16in. (49 x 130cm). Brooklyn Museum, Caroline A.L. Pratt Fund, 61.209. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.61.209_detail1.jpg)

Chimú. <em>Tunic</em>, 1000-1532. Cotton, camelid fiber, 19 5/16 x 51 3/16in. (49 x 130cm). Brooklyn Museum, Caroline A.L. Pratt Fund, 61.209. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.61.209_detail4.jpg)

Chimú. Tunic, 1000-1532. Cotton, camelid fiber, 19 5/16 x 51 3/16in. (49 x 130cm). Brooklyn Museum, Caroline A.L. Pratt Fund, 61.209. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.61.209_detail4.jpg)

Chimú. <em>Tunic</em>, 1000-1532. Cotton, camelid fiber, 19 5/16 x 51 3/16in. (49 x 130cm). Brooklyn Museum, Caroline A.L. Pratt Fund, 61.209. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.61.209_detail3.jpg)

Chimú. Tunic, 1000-1532. Cotton, camelid fiber, 19 5/16 x 51 3/16in. (49 x 130cm). Brooklyn Museum, Caroline A.L. Pratt Fund, 61.209. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.61.209_detail3.jpg)

Chimú. <em>Tunic</em>, 1000-1532. Cotton, camelid fiber, 19 5/16 x 51 3/16in. (49 x 130cm). Brooklyn Museum, Caroline A.L. Pratt Fund, 61.209. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.61.209_detail8.jpg)

Chimú. Tunic, 1000-1532. Cotton, camelid fiber, 19 5/16 x 51 3/16in. (49 x 130cm). Brooklyn Museum, Caroline A.L. Pratt Fund, 61.209. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.61.209_detail8.jpg)

Chimú. <em>Tunic</em>, 1000-1532. Cotton, camelid fiber, 19 5/16 x 51 3/16in. (49 x 130cm). Brooklyn Museum, Caroline A.L. Pratt Fund, 61.209. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.61.209_detail5.jpg)

Chimú. Tunic, 1000-1532. Cotton, camelid fiber, 19 5/16 x 51 3/16in. (49 x 130cm). Brooklyn Museum, Caroline A.L. Pratt Fund, 61.209. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.61.209_detail5.jpg)

Chimú. <em>Tunic</em>, 1000-1532. Cotton, camelid fiber, 19 5/16 x 51 3/16in. (49 x 130cm). Brooklyn Museum, Caroline A.L. Pratt Fund, 61.209. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.61.209.jpg)

Chimú. Tunic, 1000-1532. Cotton, camelid fiber, 19 5/16 x 51 3/16in. (49 x 130cm). Brooklyn Museum, Caroline A.L. Pratt Fund, 61.209. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.61.209.jpg)

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Tunic

Arts of the Americas

CULTURE Chimú
MEDIUM Cotton, camelid fiber
DATES 1000-1532
PERIOD Late Horizon Period
DIMENSIONS 19 5/16 x 51 3/16in. (49 x 130cm)  (show scale)
COLLECTIONS Arts of the Americas
ACCESSION NUMBER 61.209
CREDIT LINE Caroline A.L. Pratt Fund
MUSEUM LOCATION This item is not on view
CAPTION Chimú. Tunic, 1000-1532. Cotton, camelid fiber, 19 5/16 x 51 3/16in. (49 x 130cm). Brooklyn Museum, Caroline A.L. Pratt Fund, 61.209. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 61.209_acetate_bw.jpg)
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Chimú. <em>Tunic</em>, 1000-1532. Cotton, camelid fiber, 19 5/16 x 51 3/16in. (49 x 130cm). Brooklyn Museum, Caroline A.L. Pratt Fund, 61.209. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 61.209_acetate_bw.jpg)

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