Miniature Dress, 12th–13th century, Peru, Ica Valley, Ica, Cotton, feathers, H. 9 3/4 x W. 10 in. (24.8 x 25.4cm), Textiles-Featherwork, Colorful bird feathers were highly prized in ancient Peru, and textiles covered with them are among the most spectacular works of the Precolumbian world. These two miniature dresses are part of a large group of similar garments reportedly found in an offering at Ullujaya, in the lower Ica Valley in southern Peru
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Miniature Dress, 12th–13th century, Peru, Ica Valley, Ica, Cotton, feathers, H, 9 3/4 x W, 10, 24.8 25.4cm, Textiles-Featherwork, Colorful bird, highly prized, ancient Peru, textiles covered, spectacular works, Precolumbian world, two miniature, dresses, part, large group, garments reportedly, offering, Ullujaya, lower Ica, Valley, southern
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