Some 400 years before the Inca civilization lived the Wari about 600-1000CE. The Wari had a very rich and sophisticated textile/ weaving culture both in terms of weaving and dyeing skills. This photo is recreation of Wari dress from archaeological findings. The oldest weaving found in the Americas (so far) are from Guitarrero cave in Peru, woven from plant fiber these textiles date to 9,000-10,000 BCE #weaving #weavinghistory #textiles #archeology #art #renaissancerugcleaning #artcare #rugcleaner #pdx #themoreyouknow (at Renaissance Rug Cleaning Inc.) https://www.instagram.com/p/CdOVDE2FIPW/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=












