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Object Number
63-12-30/8402
Display Title
Mantle, embroidered, fragment
Descriptions
Object Description
Eleven pieces of plainweave mantle in red camelid, embroidered checkerboard fashion with squares (8 x 8 in.) depicting flying men holding tumi knives and batons. Stem stitch embroidery covers surface of squares with dark green camelid (z-2s). Figures: gold, purple, brown camelid (z-2s). Warp: red camelid, (z-2s), 13 epcm. Weft: red camelid, (z-2s), 11 epcm.
Inventory Description
Organic, woven fiber, embroidered squares, figures, red plainweave
Classification
- Woven Fiber
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Early Intermediate period
- Paracas
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
/
Ica Region
/
Pisco Province
/
Paracas?
/
Paracas Necropolis?
Materials
Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 18.7 x 8.5 cm (7 3/8 x 3 3/8 in.)
Quantity
12
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 63-12-30/8400 | Mantle, embroidered, fragment |
Woven Fiber
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Paracas Necropolis?
| |
| 63-12-30/8399 | Organic, woven mantle, embroidered block design, anthropomorphic figures |
Fabric
|
Paracas Necropolis?
| |
| 63-12-30/8401 | Organic, mantle, embroidered fragment with anthropomorphic figures |
Woven Fiber
|
Paracas Necropolis?
| |
| 63-12-30/8404 | Mantle, embroidered, fragment |
Woven Fiber
|
Paracas Necropolis?
| |
| 63-12-30/8406 | Mantle, embroidered, fragment |
Woven Fiber
Raw Material |
Paracas Necropolis?
| |
| 32-30-30/46 | Mantle, embroidered; linear style |
Raw Material
Woven Fiber |
Pisco?
| |
| 63-12-30/8407 | Mantle, embroidered, fragment |
Woven Fiber
|
Paracas Necropolis?
| |
| 38-28-30/4156 | Mantle, embroidered |
Woven Fiber
|
Paracas Necropolis
| |
| 42-28-30/4431 | Mantle, warp-patterned |
Woven Fiber
|
Huacho
| |
| 42-12-30/3307 | Mantle, weft-patterned |
Woven Fiber
|
Nazca Province
| |
| 60-36-30/8192 | Tunic, child's |
Woven Fiber
|
Nazca Province
| |
| 63-12-30/8419 | Mantle, embroidered, fragment |
Raw Material
Woven Fiber |
Paracas Necropolis?
|