Border with long fringe 1935.32.0121

Anthropomorphic figure with a smaller figure inside it. Trophy bodies, heart-shaped faces (possibly trophy heads) and feline animals are also visible in the motif.

Material and technique

Embroidered with woollen yarn in tubular cross-knit loop stitch in linear style. The border is sewn without a ground weave.

Dating and origin

Paracas Necropolis, Horizonte Temprano 10 – Intermedio Temprano 1 (c. 100 BC – 100 AD)

Facts

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Size 282x25 cm
Item number 1935.32.0121
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Categories Border