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Mantle

Nasca; or Paracas Necropolis

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Caption

Nasca; or Paracas Necropolis. Mantle, 0–100 C.E.. Cotton, camelid fiber, 117 11/16 x 53 15/16 in. (298.9 x 137 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Alfred W. Jenkins Fund, 34.1558. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Title

Mantle

Date

0–100 C.E.

Period

Early Intermediate Period, Phase 1

Geography

Place found: Central Coast, Peru

Medium

Cotton, camelid fiber

Classification

Textile

Dimensions

117 11/16 x 53 15/16 in. (298.9 x 137 cm)

Credit Line

Alfred W. Jenkins Fund

Accession Number

34.1558

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Artists and makers

Nasca

162 works in the collection

Paracas Necropolis

74 works in the collection