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Fragments, 1000-1476

Chancay

A work made of inkjet print.

Laura Daydreaming, Gazcue, Santo Domingo, R.D., 2006, printed 2021

groana melendez

A work made of inkjet print.

Dinanyeline Peña Tapia, Mendoza, Santo Domingo, R.D., 2006, printed 2021

groana melendez

Painting in shades of dark red, brown, and black, depicting figures crowded in a doorway of a small hut, engaged in conflict. One man looms in front of the doorway with a stoic expression, and four other figures kneel and stand beside him. One points a sword at his face.

Zapata, 1930

José Clemente Orozco

A work made of ceramic and pigment.

Jar in the Form of an Abstract Figure with Modeled Head and Wide Collar, 100 BCE–500 CE

Moche

A work made of cotton, plain weave; painted; applied metal ornaments.

Tunic, 1470-1532

Chimú

Border Fragments

Border Fragments, 200 CE-500CE

Nasca

A work made of tin-glazed earthenware.

Large Plate, 1775–1825

Talavera Poblana

A work made of wool (camelid), plain weave of discontinuous warps and wefts; embroidered in double running stitches; edged with cross-knit loop stitches.

Fragment, 200 CE-900 CE

Nasca

A work made of ceramic and pigment.

Rounded Jar Depicting Abstract Fish or Sharks, 180 BCE–500 CE

Nasca

A work made of inkjet print.

Mami's Bureau, Washington Heights, NYC, U.S., 2014, printed 2022

groana melendez

A work made of inkjet print.

Mercedes Altagracia Perez Gross, Gazcue, Santo Domingo, R.D., 2006, printed 2021

groana melendez

Gold knife with figure on handle, round turquoise inlays on crown.

Ceremonial Knife (Tumi), 1100–1470

Chimú

A work made of wool (camelid), plain weave; embroidered in stem stitches; corners edged with weft-faced plain weave with extended ground weft fringe and embroidered in cross-knit loop stitches.

Mantle, 100 BCE-200 CE

Paracas

A work made of ceramic and pigment.

Vessel in the Shape of a Bird, 100 BCE–500 CE

Moche

A work made of ceramic.

Jar with Relief of Standing Figure with Crescent Headdress, Holding Ritual Objects, 1200–1450

Chimú

Cream-colored tunic with stylized birds, cats, and geometric border.

Feathered Tunic, 1470-1532

Chimú

A work made of cotton.

Shawl

Inca

A work made of ceramic and pigment.

Ritual Impersonator of the Deity Xipe Totec, 1450–1500

Aztec (Mexica)

A work made of wool (camelid), plain weave; embroidered in stem stitches; edged with cross-knit loop stitches; loop and plied fringes.

Poncho Displaying Contorted Figures, c. 200-150 BCE

Paracas

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