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Object Number 32-30-30/46
Display Title Mantle, embroidered; linear style
Descriptions
Object Description Mantle: checkerboard squares of embroidery in dark blue camelid ground (z-2s); red squares contain double-headed birds, embroidered in yellow, brown, blue camelid (z-2s).Original entry: "portion of mantle (about 1/2) dark blue wool plainweave embroidered checker-board fashion with motif of double headed birds within birds and border of the same butsmaller design. Embroidery rose-red, yellow,dark green and blue wool." Uneai style.
Inventory Description Organic, woven mantle, checked, blue squares with embroidered bird motif
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Paracas Necropolis
  • Early horizon
  • Early Intermediate period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Ica Region / Pisco Province / Pisco?
Additional Geographic Terms South coast
Materials Camelid
Dimensions Overall: 220 x 88 cm (86 5/8 x 34 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 32-30-30/46

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