Tapestry Fragment (Q60740248)
Label from: English (en)
artist:
no value
collection:
Cleveland Museum of Art (Q657415)
location:
Cleveland Museum of Art (Q657415)
material used:
camelid fiber (Q64175838)
cotton (Q11457)
fabrication method:
tapestry weaving (Q29167534)
catalog URL: https://www.clevelandart.org/art/1991.223
information from the Cleveland Museum of Art catalog
description: The prominent figure duplicated on this brightly colored fragment is known today simply as a “Lord,” a term that reveals uncertainty about his identity but confidence in his prestige, conveyed in part by his elaborate headdress. Whether a king or a deity, he was crucially important to the north coast Lambayeque (lahm-buy-
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