Mantle or Border Fragment

Paracas Necropolis

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Caption

Paracas Necropolis. Mantle or Border Fragment, 800 B.C.E.–C.E. 600. Cotton, camelid fiber, 13 9/16 x 6 11/16 in. (34.5 x 17.0 cm) (plus fringe) Fringe (in weft direction): 1 9/16 in. (4.0 cm) Edge cover: 3/8 in. (1.0 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Ernest Erickson Foundation, Inc., 86.224.99. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Title

Mantle or Border Fragment

Date

800 B.C.E.–C.E. 600

Period

Early Intermediate Period

Medium

Cotton, camelid fiber

Classification

Textile

Dimensions

13 9/16 x 6 11/16 in. (34.5 x 17.0 cm) (plus fringe) Fringe (in weft direction): 1 9/16 in. (4.0 cm) Edge cover: 3/8 in. (1.0 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of the Ernest Erickson Foundation, Inc.

Accession Number

86.224.99

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