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Large mantle, plain weave embroidered with large stylized cat demons
Large mantle, plain weave embroidered with large stylized cat demons
Object Number 2004.24.18714
Display Title Large mantle, plain weave embroidered with large stylized cat demons
Descriptions
Object Description Large mantle, plain weave embroidered with large stylized cat demons. Frederick P. Orchard. South America - Peru.
Subject
  • Stylized
  • Weave
  • Demon
  • Plain
  • Mantle
  • Embroider
  • Cat
Department Photographic
Artist Frederick P. Orchard
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Ica Region
Additional Geographic Terms Paracas
Materials Negative, nitrate
Dimensions Overall: 12.7 x 17.78 cm (5 x 7 in.)

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