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Loincloth

Chimú

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Caption

Chimú. Loincloth, 1532–1700 or 1000–1400. Cotton, camelid fiber, 56 5/16 x 32 5/16in. (143 x 82cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Jack Lenor Larsen, 67.240.2. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Culture

Chimú

Title

Loincloth

Date

1532–1700 or 1000–1400

Period

Colonial or Late Intermediate

Medium

Cotton, camelid fiber

Classification

Clothing

Dimensions

56 5/16 x 32 5/16in. (143 x 82cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Jack Lenor Larsen

Accession Number

67.240.2

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Artists and makers

Chimú

299 works in the collection