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Object Number
63-12-30/8421
Display Title
Shawl?, embroidery
Descriptions
Object Description
Shawl(?); plainweave cloth of dark blue camelid (warp, weft: z-2s, 10 epcm.) embroidery with four pairs of Horizontal bands (4.5 cm., width). Design: repeated pairs of felines in reversed position. Parallel lines of their backs and tails from an elongated fret, repeated in stepped fret between pairs of felines; stem stitch embroidery in dark blue, dark green, yellow, on red ground. One warp, two weft selvages.
Inventory Description
Organic, woven fiber, textile, embroidered feline stripe pattern, dark blue
Classification
- 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
Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 75.5 x 73 cm (29 3/4 x 28 3/4 in.)
Quantity
1
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 63-12-30/8422 | Mantle, embroidered, fragment |
Woven Fiber
|
Paracas Necropolis?
| |
| 46-77-30/7365 | Border(?), weft-patterned |
Woven Fiber
|
Loma Huelo
| |
| 46-77-30/7369 | Mantle, supplementary weft |
Woven Fiber
Raw Material |
Loma Huelo
| |
| 63-12-30/8414 | Organic, embroidered fragment of mantle, geometric designs |
Fabric
|
Paracas Necropolis?
| |
| 63-12-30/8417 | Mantle, embroidered, fragment |
Woven Fiber
|
Paracas Necropolis?
| |
| 981-4-30/10575 | Mantle, discontinuous warp/weft |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 46-77-30/10324 | Organic, woven sash fragment, open weave, gold, brown, and red |
Fabric
|
Supe
| |
| 46-77-30/9151 | Textile, plainweave |
Woven Fiber
|
Zapallan
| |
| 63-12-30/8413 | Mantle, embroidered |
Woven Fiber
|
Paracas Necropolis?
| |
| 42-12-30/3308 | Textile, scaffold |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 46-77-30/9456 | Textile, gauze |
Woven Fiber
|
Vilcoshuara
| |
| 979-17-30/10065 | Mantle, embroidery, fragment |
Woven Fiber
Raw Material |
Peru
|