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    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Fragment from a Border

    Artist: Unknown
    Date: 
    100 B.C.–A.D. 100
    Medium: 

    Camelid wool, cotton; plain weave, stem-stitch embroidery (color block-style)

    Accession Number: 
    2017.40.20
    Culture: 
    Andes, Paracas Necropolis
    Period: 
    Early Intermediate Period
    Classification: 
    Textiles
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Mantle Border

    Artist: Unknown
    Date: 
    100 B.C.–A.D. 100
    Medium: 

    Camelid wool, cotton; plain weave, stem-stitch embroidery, (Color-block style)

    Accession Number: 
    2018.22.23
    Culture: 
    Andes, Paracas Necropolis culture
    Classification: 
    Textiles
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Figures from a Mantle

    Artist: Unknown
    Date: 
    100 B.C.–A.D. 100
    Medium: 

    Cotton, Camelid wool; plain weave, stem-stitch embroidery (color-block style)

    Accession Number: 
    2017.40.21
    Culture: 
    Andes, Paracas Necropolis
    Period: 
    Early Intermediate Period
    Classification: 
    Textiles
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Figures from a Mantle

    Artist: Unknown
    Date: 
    100 B.C.–A.D. 100
    Medium: 

    Cotton, Camelid wool; plain weave, stem-stitch embroidery (color-block style)

    Accession Number: 
    2017.40.22
    Culture: 
    Andes, Paracas Necropolis
    Period: 
    Early Intermediate Period
    Classification: 
    Textiles
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Figure from a Mantle

    Artist: Unknown
    Date: 
    100 B.C.–A.D. 100
    Medium: 

    Camelid wool, cotton; plain weave, stem-stitch embroidery (color-block style)

    Accession Number: 
    2018.22.33
    Culture: 
    Andes, Paracas
    Classification: 
    Textiles
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Figure from a Mantle

    Artist: Unknown
    Date: 
    100 B.C.–A.D. 100
    Medium: 

    Camelid wool, cotton; plain weave, stem-stitch embroidery (color-block style)

    Accession Number: 
    2019.1.62
    Culture: 
    Andes, Paracas culture
    Classification: 
    Textiles
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Border

    Artist: Unknown
    Date: 
    100 B.C.–A.D. 100
    Medium: 

    Camelid wool, cotton; plain weave, stem-stitch embroidery (color-block style)

    Accession Number: 
    2019.1.63
    Culture: 
    Andes, Paracas culture
    Classification: 
    Textiles
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Corner to a Mantle

    Artist: Unknown
    Date: 
    A.D. 126–379
    Medium: 

    Camelid wool, cotton; plain weave, embroidered with closely aligned running stitch (reversible)

    Accession Number: 
    2019.1.66
    Culture: 
    Andes, Sihuas culture
    Classification: 
    Textiles
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Corner from a Mantle or Ritual Cloth

    Artist: Unknown
    Date: 
    100 B.C.–A.D.200
    Medium: 

    Camelid wool, cotton; plain weave, stem-stitch embroidery (color-block style), finged and edged with crossed-looping finish.

    Accession Number: 
    2019.1.69
    Culture: 
    Andes, Paracas/ Early Nasca culture
    Classification: 
    Textiles
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Tab Border from a Mantle or Ritual Cloth

    Artist: Unknown
    Date: 
    100 B.C.–A.D.200
    Medium: 

    Camelid wool, cotton; plain weave, stem-stitch embroidery (color-block style), edged with crossed-loop stitch.

    Accession Number: 
    2019.1.71
    Culture: 
    Andes, Late Paracas/Early Nasca culture
    Classification: 
    Textiles
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center

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