
Found in a cave in the highlands of the northern Andes along with 28 mummies, a rare cotton textile a The British Museum holds, in its collections, a rare textile made from cotton and painted with brown, red, and blue inks.
Creators: Unknown, Muisca.
Date of Creation: 14th-15th century CE
Place of origin: Gachancipá
Physical measurements: 122 cm x 135 cm
Materials: Cotton, ink
Process by which it was made: Weaving
Current location: British Museum
Information contributed by Santiago Muñoz Arbeláez.
