Head Cloth
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Head Cloth

TitleHead Cloth
Date1000–1460s 11th century
MediumCotton
ClassificationTextile
OriginCentral Andes, central coast, Chancay people Central Andes
Holding institutionThe Cleveland Museum of Art
Credit lineHead Cloth, 1000–1460s. Central Andes, central coast, Chancay people. Cotton; overall: 99.1 x 99.1 cm (39 x 39 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund, 2017.60
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Head Cloth” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated 1000–1460s. It is executed in cotton and 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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