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Object Number 26-66-30/F684.1
Display Title Band?, embroidered
Descriptions
Object Description Textile fragment; foundation cloth of 1-1 plainweave brown cotton (z-2s), completely covered with stem stitch embroidery depicting a feline wearing forehead and mouth mask, and holding a baton and trophy head bearing several appendages. Embroidery yarn: camelid, multi-colored on gold ground. One warp, two weft selvages.
Inventory Description Organic, woven fiber, embroidered band, 2 anthropomorphic figure, multicolored
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Paracas Necropolis
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Ica Region / Pisco Province / Paracas / Paracas Necropolis
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 31.8 x 12 cm (12 1/2 x 4 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1

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