
Fragment
MocheWW-800-044080
800·Cotton and wool (camelid), plain weave with discontinuous wefts and single dovetailed tapestry weave; edged with cross-knit loop stitches·52.1 × 27.6 cm (20 1/2 × 10 7/8 in.)
Catalogue
- Year
- 800
- Dimensions
- 52.1 × 27.6 cm (20 1/2 × 10 7/8 in.)
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Artist
- Moche
Artist

Moche
Ceramics
The Moche civilization flourished in northern Peru from about 100 to 800 AD, during the Regional Development Epoch. The capital of a Southern Moche polity was near present-day Moche, Trujillo, Peru, with several other, possibly independent, regions under Moche influence.
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- Source
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