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Object Number 63-12-30/8414
Display Title Organic, embroidered fragment of mantle, geometric designs
Descriptions
Object Description Mantle fragment; foundation cloth of 1-1 plainweave dark green camelid (z-2s) completely covered with stem stitch embroidery depicting rayed head, several felines, in dark green, dark blue, yellow camelid (z-2s) on red camelid ground. At one side are repeats of smaller scaled designs: rayed heads flank interlocked frets.
Inventory Description Organic, embroidered fragment of mantle, geometric designs
Classification
  • Fabric
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: 19.5 x 16.5 cm (7 11/16 x 6 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 63-12-30/8414

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Mantle, embroidered, fragment
63-12-30/8417 Mantle, embroidered, fragment
Woven Fiber
Paracas Necropolis?
Mantle, embroidered
63-12-30/8413 Mantle, embroidered
Woven Fiber
Paracas Necropolis?
Mantle, embroidered, fragment
63-12-30/8415 Mantle, embroidered, fragment
Raw Material
Woven Fiber
Paracas Necropolis?
Mantle, embroidered, fragment
63-12-30/8422 Mantle, embroidered, fragment
Woven Fiber
Paracas Necropolis?
Mantle, embroidered, fragment
63-12-30/8405 Mantle, embroidered, fragment
Woven Fiber
Raw Material
Paracas Necropolis?
Mantle, embroidered, fragment
63-12-30/8418 Mantle, embroidered, fragment
Woven Fiber
Paracas Necropolis?
Border, mantle, embroidered
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Woven Fiber
Paracas Necropolis?
Mantle?, embroidered, fragment
63-12-30/8416 Mantle?, embroidered, fragment
Woven Fiber
Paracas Necropolis?
Border, mantle, embroidered
63-12-30/8408 Border, mantle, embroidered
Woven Fiber
Paracas Necropolis?
Mantle, embroidered, fragment
63-12-30/8404 Mantle, embroidered, fragment
Woven Fiber
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Woven Fiber
Peru
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Woven Fiber
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