Year of Object(s) Creation: 950 B.C.E. (approximate)
Estimated Value ($USD):
Object Type(s): Textile
Object Material(s): fabric/cloth
Provenience Nation: Peru
Provenience Location: Peru
Year Removed from Findspot:

Provenance
Start Year: 2017
End Year:
Circumstance of Acquisition: Returned to the Peruvian government
Nation: Peru
Location:
Start Year:
End Year: 2017
Circumstance of Acquisition: Donated by Sven Karrell to The Museum of Gothenburg
Nation: Sweden
Location: The Museum of Gothenburg
Start Year: 1935
End Year:
Circumstance of Acquisition: Acquired by the Swedish ambassador to Peru, Sven Karrell, and illegally took them to Sweden
Nation: Sweden
Location:

79 Pre-Hispanic Textiles


Description:
The 79 returned textiles included wraps, cloths, and decorative textile borders from the pre-Hispanic Paracas culture.

Case Status: Object(s) relinquished
Year Claim Initiated: 2013
Year Claim Resolved: 2017
Means of Resolution: Coordinated action by Complainant & Respondent Governments

Complainant Name: Peruvian Government
Complainant Nation: Peru
Complainant Nation Economy: Developing
Complainant Type:

Respondent Name: Swedish Government
Respondent Nation: Sweden
Respondent Nation Economy: Developed
Respondent Type: Public: Government

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Edited by Keli Fisher