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    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Fragment from a Hanging or a Shroud

    Artist: Unknown
    Date: 
    400–200 B.C.
    Medium: 

    Cotton; painted with purple dye extracted from the Conchalepas shellfish

    Accession Number: 
    2017.40.19
    Culture: 
    Andes, Paracas
    Period: 
    Early Horizon
    Classification: 
    Textiles
    Status: 
    Not on view
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Mantle Motif

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

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

    Accession Number: 
    2017.40.23
    Culture: 
    Andes, Paracas or Early Nasca
    Period: 
    Early Intermediate Period
    Classification: 
    Textiles
    Status: 
    Not on view
    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: 
    2018.22.28
    Culture: 
    Andes, Paracas
    Classification: 
    Textiles
    Status: 
    Not on view
    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: 
    2018.22.30
    Culture: 
    Andes, Paracas
    Classification: 
    Textiles
    Status: 
    Not on view
    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: 
    2018.22.32
    Culture: 
    Andes, Paracas
    Classification: 
    Textiles
    Status: 
    Not on view
    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: 
    Not on view
    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), edged with cross-looped stitch.

    Accession Number: 
    2017.40.33
    Culture: 
    Andes, Paracas
    Period: 
    Early Intermediate Period
    Classification: 
    Textiles
    Status: 
    Not on view
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Border Fragment

    Artist: Unknown
    Date: 
    800–100 B.C.
    Medium: 

    Camelid wool

    Accession Number: 
    2019.1.214
    Culture: 
    Andes, Paracas
    Classification: 
    Textiles
    Status: 
    Not on view