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Object Number
41-52-30/3087
Display Title
Applique, circular, tapestry
Descriptions
Object Description
Medallion; two superimposed circles (0.5 cm., diameter) with alternate red and yellow segments, done in tapestry weave on circular warps. Center covered with blue, lavender embroidery. Suspended from medallion are wrapped cords ending in bunches of fruits and flowers done in simple looping in gold, brown, pink, purple camelids. Other cords end in pink camelid tassels.
Inventory Description
Organic, woven applique medalion, circular, tapestry, polychrome
Classification
- Raw Material
- Woven Fiber
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Nazca
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
/
Ica Region
/
Nazca Province
Additional Geographic Terms
Peru, South coast; Nazca
Materials
Cotton, Camelid
Dimensions
Overall: 16.5 x 9 cm (6 1/2 x 3 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
41-52-30/3087
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