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Paracas Pre-Columbian, Paracas Peninsula Peru

Mantle, 299-200 BCE

Description

Maker

Unknown

Culture

Paracas

Title

Mantle

Year

299-200 BCE

Medium

Alpaca wool and cotton plain weave with wool embroidery knit stem stitch

Materials/Techniques

Materials

Techniques

Dimensions

Length: 127 cm (50 inches)

Place

Paracas Peninsula; Peru

Type

Textiles

Credit

Museum Appropriation Fund

Object Number

40.190

Projects & Publications

Publications

A World of Costume and Textiles

A Handbook of the Collection

Exhibition History

A World of Costume and Textiles

September 22 - November 12, 1989

Use

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