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Metz catalogue number M1351
Unlike many surviving examples that show extensive wear
The integrated pillar at the back has a suspension loop for attachment
The living soul of trees
this example is distinguished by its use of separately cast and applied bronze elements
Chancay Loincloth Textile Panel, ca. 1000 - 1425 CE Medium - Bronze Metz catalogue number M1351A finely woven, multicolor ceremonial loincloth panel composed of a triangular upper flap and a rectangular lower tab, each densely patterned with registers of stylized birds. The triangular section is framed by a lively slitweave wave border and finished with a soft, goldtoned string fringe, and the rectangular tab below repeats the avian motif in three vertical rows and carries an extended fringe that emphasizes movement. The palette balances warm
