Poncho Displaying Contorted Figures

1. Unknown owner, by 1932 [on loan to the Art Institute of Chicago, Bennett 1932, fig. 1]. Nasli and Alice Heeramaneck, Heeramaneck Gallery, New York, by 1953 [Rowe 2006, 147; incoming receipt RX2532, May 20, 1958; copy in curatorial file]; sold to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1958.

Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.

• Art Institute of Chicago, Peruvian Garment Embroideries, Jan. 20-Apr. 1, 1932, no cat.
• Art Institute of Chicago, Masterpieces of Western Textiles, Jan. 25-Mar. 2, 1969.
• 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.
• Art Institute of Chicago, Department of African and Amerindian Art, Aug. 24-Dec. 8, 2004.
• Art Institute of Chicago, <a href="https://www.artic.edu/exhibitions/9122/super-natural-textiles-of-the-andes">Super/Natural: Textiles of the Andes</a>, Feb. 23-June 16, 2019, no cat.

• Bessie Bennett, "Exhibition of Pre-Incan Fabrics and Ornaments," Bulletin of the Art Institute of Chicago 46, 2 (Feb. 1932): 18, fig. 1.
• Junius Bird and Louise C. Bellinger, Paracas Fabrics and Nazca Needlwork, 3rd century BC-3rd Century AD (Washington, DC: The Textile Museum, 1954)a, 30.
• Christa Charlotte Mayer, Masterpieces of Western Textiles from The Art Institute of Chicago, exh. cat. (Chicago: Art Institute of Chicago, 1969), 12-13, pl. 1.
• Virginia Churchill Bath, Embroidery Masterworks: Classic Patterns and Techniques for Contemporary Application from the Textile Collection of the Art Institute of Chicago (Chicago: Henry Regnery Company, 1972), 1-4, pl. 1 (ill.).
• Anne Paul, "The multiple layers of meaning in a Paracas Necropolis Textile," in Approaching Textiles, Varying Viewpoints: Proceedings of the Seventh Biennial Symposium of the Textile Society of America, ed. Ann Lane Hedlund (Textile Society of America, 2001), 210-20.
• Anne Paul, “Las múltiples capas de significación de un tejido Paracas Necrópolis,” in Actas: II Jornadas Internacionales Sobre Textiles Precolombinos, ed. Victòria Solanilla Demestre (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, 2002), 178-89.
• Ann Pollard Rowe, “A Paracas Mantle,” Hali 147 (July-Aug. 2006), color pl. 3.
• Richard Townsend with Elizabeth Pope, <em>Indian Art of the Americas at the Art Institute of Chicago</em> (Chicago: Art Institute of Chicago with Yale University Press, 2016), 284, cat 226.

Mantle

Art Institute of Chicago

Jar with Anthropomorphic Figure

Art Institute of Chicago

Blackware Plate with Fish Incised in Interior

Art Institute of Chicago

Funerary Bundle Mask

Art Institute of Chicago

Border Fragment

Art Institute of Chicago

Fragment (Border)

Art Institute of Chicago

Bottle with Incised Geometric Figure

Art Institute of Chicago

Vessel with Abstract Feline and Falcon-Head Spout

Art Institute of Chicago

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