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Object Number 42-12-30/3593
Display Title Applique, circular, embroidery
Descriptions
Object Description Medallion woven on circular warps with tan camelid wefts (z-2s) and embroidered with an anthropomorphic standing figure in rayed headdress; figure has long tail and holds something before him. Wave border surrounds figure. Stem stitch embroidery done with red, brown, orange(?), yellow camelid.
Inventory Description Organic, woven fiber, circular, embroidered, red, orange, brown, yellow
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Early Intermediate period
  • Nazca
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Ica Region / Nazca Province
Additional Geographic Terms South coast
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 8 x 8.5 cm (3 1/8 x 3 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1

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