Art of the Ancient Americas
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Artist: Unknown

Corner from a Mantle or Ritual Cloth

100 B.C.–A.D. 100

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

25.4 x 17.78 cm (10 x 7 in.)
Gift of Erik Jacobsen
2019.1.68
Culture: 
Andes, Paracas culture
Classification: 
Textiles
Status: 
Not on view
Provenance: 

Erik Jacobsen Collection, to 2019; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.

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