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Object Number 38-28-30/4157
Display Title Mantle, plainweave, embroidery
Descriptions
Object Description Large mantle - plain weave gold cotton with wide embroidered borers; geometric cat design in rose-red, yellow, green & blue wool Mantle of very fine 1-1 plainweave in gold cotton with wide embroidered borders with fringe and geometric feline design in rose-red, yellow, green and blue camelid. Border: 24 cm. (width without fringe). Needle knitted band at edge of border, near fringe.
Inventory Description Organic, woven fiber, mantle, plainweave, embroidered figurative design
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Paracas Necropolis
  • Early horizon
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Ica Region / Pisco Province / Paracas / Paracas Necropolis
Intrasite Mummy bundle
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 113.5 x 66.5 cm (44 11/16 x 26 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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