Textile ArtsPeruvian17th-18th century
Border Fragment
17th-18th century
Artists
Unidentified ArtistArtist
Description
Long, narrow red band woven with "mermaid" figures and flowering vines in which are birds and monkeys.
Dimensions
13.3 x 163.5 cm (5 1/4 x 64 3/8 in.)
Provenance
Denman Waldo Ross, Cambridge, gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1927
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