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Object Number 63-12-30/8417
Display Title Mantle, embroidered, fragment
Descriptions
Object Description Twelve mantle fragments; 1-1 plainweave dark green camelid, competely covered with stem stitch embroidery. Serrated fret motif flanked by small rayed heads of "Oculate Being" and felines done in dark green, dark blue, yellow, red camelid (z-2s). Range from 19 cm. in length, 4 cm. width.
Inventory Description Organic, woven fiber fragments, multicolored, interlocking scroll design
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: 20 x 9 cm (7 7/8 x 3 9/16 in.)
Quantity 6

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63-12-30/8414 Organic, embroidered fragment of mantle, geometric designs
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Paracas Necropolis?
Mantle, embroidered, fragment
63-12-30/8415 Mantle, embroidered, fragment
Raw Material
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Mantle, embroidered
63-12-30/8413 Mantle, embroidered
Woven Fiber
Paracas Necropolis?
Mantle, embroidered, fragment
63-12-30/8422 Mantle, embroidered, fragment
Woven Fiber
Paracas Necropolis?
Mantle?, embroidered, fragment
63-12-30/8416 Mantle?, embroidered, fragment
Woven Fiber
Paracas Necropolis?
Mantle, embroidered, fragment
63-12-30/8405 Mantle, embroidered, fragment
Woven Fiber
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Paracas Necropolis?
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63-12-30/8409 Border, mantle, embroidered
Woven Fiber
Paracas Necropolis?
Mantle, embroidered, fragment
63-12-30/8404 Mantle, embroidered, fragment
Woven Fiber
Paracas Necropolis?
Mantle, embroidered, fragment
63-12-30/8406 Mantle, embroidered, fragment
Woven Fiber
Raw Material
Paracas Necropolis?
Mantle, embroidered, fragment
63-12-30/8418 Mantle, embroidered, fragment
Woven Fiber
Paracas Necropolis?
Mantle, embroidered
63-12-30/8412A Mantle, embroidered
Woven Fiber
Raw Material
Paracas Necropolis?
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63-12-30/8411A Organic, woven textile border, mantle, warp-striped, fringed
Woven Fiber
Paracas Necropolis?