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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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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 63-12-30/8409 | Border, mantle, embroidered |
Woven Fiber
|
Paracas Necropolis?
| |
| 63-12-30/8407 | Mantle, embroidered, fragment |
Woven Fiber
|
Paracas Necropolis?
| |
| 63-12-30/8405 | Mantle, embroidered, fragment |
Woven Fiber
Raw Material |
Paracas Necropolis?
| |
| 63-12-30/8404 | Mantle, embroidered, fragment |
Woven Fiber
|
Paracas Necropolis?
| |
| 63-12-30/8414 | Organic, embroidered fragment of mantle, geometric designs |
Fabric
|
Paracas Necropolis?
| |
| 63-12-30/8408 | Border, mantle, embroidered |
Woven Fiber
|
Paracas Necropolis?
| |
| 63-12-30/8406 | Mantle, embroidered, fragment |
Woven Fiber
Raw Material |
Paracas Necropolis?
| |
| 63-12-30/8412A | Mantle, embroidered |
Woven Fiber
Raw Material |
Paracas Necropolis?
| |
| 63-12-30/8418 | Mantle, embroidered, fragment |
Woven Fiber
|
Paracas Necropolis?
| |
| 63-12-30/8412B | Mantle, embroidered |
Raw Material
Woven Fiber |
Paracas Necropolis?
| |
| 38-28-30/4140 | Shoulder poncho, embroidered |
Woven Fiber
|
Paracas Necropolis
| |
| 15-41-30/86899 | Tunic fragment, embroidered |
Woven Fiber
|
Usaka
|