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1. Eduard Gaffron (1861–1931), Lima, Peru, from 1892 to 1912, then Berlin, from 1912 [History of the Department report (Joanne Behrens, 1985) and correspondence in curatorial file]; by descent to his children Mercedes Gaffron, Berlin then Durham, SC, and Hans Gaffron (1902–1979), Berlin then Chicago [correspondence and documentation of the Gaffron Collection in curatorial file]; sold to the Art Institute, 1955.

Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.

• Art Gallery of the University of Notre Dame, The Art of Ancient Peru, December 20, 1961-January 28, 1962
• The Art Institute of Chicago, Department of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas, January 17- June 17, 1991
• Art Institute of Chicago, Elizabeth F. Cheney and Agnes Allerton Textile Galleries, Mexican, Central, and South American Textiles: A Living Legacy, Oct. 28, 1992-Jan. 17, 1993.
• The Art Institute of Chicago, Gallery 136, Department of African and Amerindian, February 20-May 21, 2014

• Allen Wardwell, Primitive Art in the Collections of the Art Institute of Chicago (Chicago: Art Institute of Chicago, 1965), fig. 33 (detail).

Fragments

Art Institute of Chicago

Headcloth

Art Institute of Chicago

Carved Box Incised with Figures, Birds, and Textile Patterns

Art Institute of Chicago

Fragment

Art Institute of Chicago

Dolls

Art Institute of Chicago

Border Fragment

Art Institute of Chicago

Panel

Art Institute of Chicago

Dolls

Art Institute of Chicago

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