Fragment
| Title | Fragment |
|---|---|
| Artist | Possibly Chimú Peru, Possibly north coast |
| Date | 1250-1470 13th century |
| Classification | textile |
| Origin | Peru Peru |
| Holding institution | Art Institute of Chicago |
| Credit line | Gift of Mrs. David Loebel |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“Fragment” is a work by Possibly Chimú Peru, Possibly north coast, dated 1250-1470. It is classified as textile. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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Catalogued as textile. See other public-domain works in the same medium, all free to download and reuse.
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Dated to 1250-1470. Explore the wider set of works from the 13th century held in the archive.
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Made available through the Art Institute of Chicago open-access programme, which explicitly places this work in the public domain.
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Rights: Public Domain — CC0 via the Art Institute of Chicago Open Access programme.
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