Textile or Mantle Fragment

• Artist: Paracas (Culture)
• Medium: Camelid fiber
• Geographical Location: South Coast, Peru
• Dates: 200-600 C.E.
• Period: Early Intermediate
• Dimensions: 10 7/16 X 12 3/16 in. (26.5 X 31 cm)
• Collection: Arts of the Americas
• Museum Location: Brooklyn Museum, BMA, 3MZP12, 11M
• Accession Number: 86.224.96
• Image: 86.224.96_bw_acetate.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph, 0,

Catalogue Description:
Size: undetermined or adult. Probable wearer: undetermined or male. Vertical camelid fiber warp. Camelid fiber weft. Camelid fiber embroidery. Plain weave. Iconography: birds with animal-like heads. (AR)