Neck or Armhole Panel Possibly 1000 - 1532

weaving, textile

rippled sketch texture

wave pattern

detailed texture

weaving

textile

text

repetitive shape and pattern

minimal pattern

organic pattern

latin-american

simple pattern

men

costume

intricate pattern

natural texture

dress

organic texture

arm

"Neck or Armhole Panel" is a fragment of a textile from the Ica culture of Peru, dating possibly from 1000 to 1532. The panel, now located in the Art Institute of Chicago, showcases intricate woven patterns characteristic of the Ica's artistry. This small piece, measuring 39.4 × 7.0 cm, offers a glimpse into the textile traditions of this ancient civilization.