Bidspirit auction | Rare Chancay Warrior Textile, 1100


Rare Chancay Warrior Textile, 1100 - 1400 CE - Pre-Columbian, North Central Coast Peru, Chancay 1000 CE - 1400 CE . Finely woven colorful textile of a warrior figure with a series of large weapons or polearms in each hand with a hanging head to one. Cased in a custom plexiglass display over a linen background. Size 31 1/4” H x 27 1/4” W, image 15” H x 10” W Rettig Estate Collection, Mrs. John Aylesworth / Al Rettig, Merrin Gallery Beverly Hills, Joe Malter Auction 6/7/1987 Condition: Well preserved condition