Painted Wrapping for Mummy

Cleveland Museum of Art

Painted Wrapping for Mummy

Date
c.1100–1400 A.D.
Medium
plain cloth, painted; cotton
Culture
Peru, Central Coast, Chancay, 12th-15th century
Department
Textiles
Institution
Cleveland Museum of Art

Fine textiles were one of the most prestigious commodities in the ancient Andes.

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