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Object Number 41-52-30/3083
Display Title Effigy, human, looped
Descriptions
Object Description Human figure with squat, rectangular head and body, three legs and arms stretched out. Simple looping on foundation, interlocking stitches, in camelid; body gold, head red, neck green (all 4N). Eyes embroidered in brown and black camelid.
Inventory Description Organic, fiber, needlework, flat standiing figure, three legs, two arms, square
Classification
  • Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Nazca
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Ica Region / Nazca Province
Additional Geographic Terms Peru, South coast; Nazca
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 8 x 11.5 cm (3 1/8 x 4 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1

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