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The Colonial Andes: Tapestries and Silverwork, 1530–1830
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Tapestry with scrolls and hunters (detail)
Southern Andes, late 17th to early 18th century(?)
Severoceské Muzeum, Liberec, Czech Republic T1192
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Man's tunic (uncu) with lions and double-headed crowned eagles
Southern Andes (Bolivia), 17th century
Private collection
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Woman's wedding mantle (lliclla) with mermaids and Spanish figures
Lake Titicaca, 16th or 17th century(?)
National Museum of the American Indian, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. 5/3773
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Drinking vessel (bernegal)
Mel Fischer Maritime Museum, Key West, Florida 86.08.0008
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Tapestry with figurative scenes (detail)
Andes, 17th century
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Purchase, Morris Loeb Bequest, 1956 (56.163)
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Tapestry with pelican
Andean, late 17th–early 18th century
The Textile Museum, Washington, D.C. 91.504
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Incense burner (sahumador)
Lima, late 18th century(?)
Private collection
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Eucharistic urn in the form of a pelican
Lima(?), ca. 1750–60
Monasterio de Nuestra Señora del Prado, Lima
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Frame
Potosí(?), ca. 1780–90
Museo de Arte Hispanoamericano Isaac Fernández Blanco, Buenos Aires
363/26-69-02
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