Fragment by Ica

Fragment Possibly 1000 - 1532

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weaving, textile

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natural stone pattern

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toned paper

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water colours

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weaving

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textile

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possibly oil pastel

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text

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tile art

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underpainting

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latin-american

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watercolour bleed

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tonal art

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imprinted textile

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watercolor

"Fragment" is a textile fragment from the Ica culture of Peru, dated sometime between 1000 and 1532. The textile is made of a repeating pattern of small, stylized hearts woven in a maroon and yellow color scheme. It is on display at the Art Institute of Chicago, providing a glimpse into the complex textile traditions of the Ica culture.

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