$406
Pre-Columbian Textile Fragment, Chancay, Peru, c. 1200-1400 AD, tapestry woven wool and cotton warp band with fringe, decorated with running puma figures, mounted and framed, with some losses to the ends which are folded over on the mount, lg. of exposed band 32 1/2, wd. 4 1/4 in. Provenance: Bertram J. Malenka collection, Belmont, Massachusetts; obtained from Edward L. Shaw, Buenos Aires, Argentina, in 1976. Estimate $300-500 Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2020-12-14