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Collections

Mantle100 B.C.-A.D. 200

On view:
Geffen Galleries, South American Symbolic Universes
Flat-woven textile with a checkerboard field of plain rust-red and navy blue patterned squares, bordered by a continuous band of figural motifs with a fringe edge
Andean textile with a checkerboard pattern of alternating plain brown squares and dark blue squares woven with repeated frontal face motifs; fringe borders run along the top and bottom edges.
Title
Mantle
Culture
Paracas
Place Made
Peru, South Coast
Date Made
100 B.C.-A.D. 200
Medium
Camelid fiber plain weave, stem stitch and loop stitch embroidery
Dimensions
Textile: 59 × 101 in. (149.86 × 256.54 cm) Frame: 69 3/4 × 110 7/8 × 3 3/4 in. (177.17 × 281.62 × 9.53 cm)
Credit Line
Costume Council Fund
Accession Number
M.72.68.7
Classification
Textiles
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles