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Object Number 63-12-30/8412A
Display Title Mantle, embroidered
Descriptions
Object Description Foundation cloth of 1-1 plainweave brown cotton (z-2s) completely covered with stem stitch embroidery depicting "Oculate Being" holding a trophy head in linear style, dark blue, dark green, yellow, on red ground (camelid, z-2s). Edged with replied weft fringe of red, blue, green, yellow camelid. Top of fringe covered with cross-knit looping with s-motifs in same camelids.
Inventory Description Organic, woven mantle fragment, plainweave covered with embroidered design, frin
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Paracas Necropolis
  • Early Horizon 10
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Ica Region / Pisco Province / Paracas? / Paracas Necropolis?
Materials Cotton
Dimensions Overall: 20.5 x 7.5 cm (8 1/16 x 2 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 63-12-30/8412(a)

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