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Object Number 41-52-30/3084
Display Title Applique figure, looped
Descriptions
Object Description Human figure with squat, rectangular body with three legs and arms out-stretched. Square head has 3-D nose and eyes, and large headdress. Simple looping on foundation, interlocking stitch in camelid; body gold, head red, neck green, headdress beige (all 4 z-2s.
Inventory Description Organic, woven applique figure, looped, square head and headdress, polychrome
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Nazca
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Ica Region / Nazca Province
Additional Geographic Terms Peru, South coast; Nazca
Materials Camelid
Dimensions Overall: 12 x 8 cm (4 3/4 x 3 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 41-52-30/3084

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