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Object Number
38-28-30/4158
Display Title
Border, embroidered
Descriptions
Object Description
Mantle - basic fabric completely disintegrated, probably plain weave dark blue cotton; embroidered borders of 2 ply wool in dark blue, green, yellow & red; cat demon motif Border of 1-1 plainweave brown cotton embroidered with repeats of the "Oculate Being" holding a goat-sucker bird, done in stem stitch red, yellow, green camelid on dark blue (all z-2s). A fringe of the same yarns stitched along border.
Inventory Description
Organic, woven fiber, embroidered border, blue, multicolored designs
Classification
- Woven Fiber
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Early Intermediate Period 2
- Early Intermediate Period 1?
- Paracas Necropolis
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
/
Ica Region
/
Pisco Province
/
Paracas
/
Paracas Necropolis
Intrasite
Mummy bundle
Materials
cotton, camelid
Dimensions
Overall: 10.5 x 11 cm (4 1/8 x 4 5/16 in.)
Quantity
1
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38-28-30/4156 | Mantle, embroidered |
Woven Fiber
|
Paracas Necropolis
| |
| 38-28-30/4140 | Shoulder poncho, embroidered |
Woven Fiber
|
Paracas Necropolis
| |
| 38-28-30/4144 | Shoulder poncho, embroidered |
Woven Fiber
|
Paracas Necropolis
| |
| 38-28-30/4139 | Shoulder poncho, embroidered; Paracas Broadline style |
Woven Fiber
|
Paracas Necropolis
| |
| 38-10-30/1704 | Organic, textile band, embroidered, geometric decoration |
Fabric
|
Pisco
| |
| 63-12-30/8409 | Border, mantle, embroidered |
Woven Fiber
|
Paracas Necropolis?
| |
| 38-28-30/4134 | Shawl, embroidered |
Raw Material
Woven Fiber |
Paracas Necropolis
| |
| 63-12-30/8405 | Mantle, embroidered, fragment |
Woven Fiber
Raw Material |
Paracas Necropolis?
| |
| 38-10-30/1705 | Border, embroidered |
Woven Fiber
Raw Material |
Pisco
| |
| 63-12-30/8408 | Border, mantle, embroidered |
Woven Fiber
|
Paracas Necropolis?
| |
| 63-12-30/8414 | Organic, embroidered fragment of mantle, geometric designs |
Fabric
|
Paracas Necropolis?
| |
| 38-28-30/4132 | Mantle, plainweave, unfinished |
Woven Fiber
Raw Material |
Paracas Necropolis
|