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Object Number
63-12-30/8413
Display Title
Mantle, embroidered
Descriptions
Object Description
Mantle fragment of 1-1 plainweave green camelid (z-2s) completely covered with stem stitch embroidery with maze-like figure of interlocking appendages flanked by "smiling" heads and small felines. Designs are built up in parallel lines of dark blue, dark green, yellow, on red ground (camelid, z-2s). Along one side are smaller versions of same designs. Along other edge, weft fringe of replied camelid, red, blue, green, yellow. At top of fringe are a few rows of cross-knit looping.
Inventory Description
Organic, woven fiber, textile fragment, figurative, geometric designs, red, frin
Classification
- Woven Fiber
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Early Horizon 10
- Paracas Necropolis
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
/
Ica Region
/
Pisco Province
/
Paracas?
/
Paracas Necropolis?
Materials
Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 29 x 25.5 cm (11 7/16 x 10 1/16 in.)
Quantity
1
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 63-12-30/8411A | Organic, woven textile border, mantle, warp-striped, fringed |
Woven Fiber
|
Paracas Necropolis?
| |
| 63-12-30/8409 | Border, mantle, embroidered |
Woven Fiber
|
Paracas Necropolis?
| |
| 63-12-30/8412A | Mantle, embroidered |
Raw Material
Woven Fiber |
Paracas Necropolis?
| |
| 63-12-30/8412B | Mantle, embroidered |
Woven Fiber
Raw Material |
Paracas Necropolis?
| |
| 63-12-30/8405 | Mantle, embroidered, fragment |
Woven Fiber
Raw Material |
Paracas Necropolis?
| |
| 38-28-30/4140 | Shoulder poncho, embroidered |
Woven Fiber
|
Paracas Necropolis
| |
| 63-12-30/8414 | Organic, embroidered fragment of mantle, geometric designs |
Fabric
|
Paracas Necropolis?
| |
| 63-12-30/8418 | Mantle, embroidered, fragment |
Woven Fiber
|
Paracas Necropolis?
| |
| 38-28-30/4158 | Border, embroidered |
Woven Fiber
|
Paracas Necropolis
| |
| 38-28-30/4156 | Mantle, embroidered |
Woven Fiber
|
Paracas Necropolis
| |
| 63-12-30/8417 | Mantle, embroidered, fragment |
Woven Fiber
|
Paracas Necropolis?
| |
| 63-12-30/8404 | Mantle, embroidered, fragment |
Woven Fiber
|
Paracas Necropolis?
|