Showing posts with label textiles. Show all posts
Showing posts with label textiles. Show all posts

Friday, March 9, 2018

My Peruvian Adventure: The Amano Pre-Columbian Textile Museum

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Here are some photos from the excellent Amano Museum in Miraflores, Lima. 

Their website is http://eng.museoamano.org/amano/


My apologies for not identifying all the samples.









 Textile catalogue in camelid and cotton fibre, 1100-1450 AD, Chancay textilemaker





























 Wari mantle with Andean cross, 700-1200 AD, Wari Artisans





Mocha Textile bag 





Karwa mantle of staffed god, 1000 BC to 200 BC byt Chavin artisans



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