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Object Number
32-30-30/43
Display Title
Mantle, embroidered
Descriptions
Object Description
Mantle: 2 widths of 1-1 plainweave natural cotton seamed together lengthwise; embroidered with all-over pattern of small oblong shapes--red, dark green, gray, dark brown, arranged in diagonal rows. Side border (11 cm. width) embroidered with diagonal rows of small double-headed felines in same colors; turn corner into short ends; 2 narrow bands with this border design run down center of mantle on either side of seam. Four selvages. Warp: (z-2s), 22 epcm. Weft: (z-2s), 18 epcm.
Inventory Description
Organic, woven fiber, textile, embroidered with pattern of small shapes, multico
Classification
- Woven Fiber
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Late horizon
- Paracas Necropolis
- Early Intermediate period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
/
Ica Region
/
Pisco Province
/
Pisco?
Additional Geographic Terms
South coast
Materials
Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 120 cm (47 1/4 in.)
Quantity
1
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| 42-12-30/3303 | Mantle, weft-patterned |
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| 38-28-30/4156 | Mantle, embroidered |
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|
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| 63-12-30/8407 | Mantle, embroidered, fragment |
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| |
| 63-12-30/8413 | Mantle, embroidered |
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|
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| 63-12-30/8406 | Mantle, embroidered, fragment |
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| |
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Fabric
|
Peru
| |
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Woven Fiber
|
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|