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Fragment: Textile

MOA: University of British Columbia

2990/902

Textile fragment made of two bands joined together by three seams. Larger band has tapestry technique and yellow-brown dyed threads forming a bird decoration and vertical lines. Other band has open tapestry decoration, forming a bird design.

  • Type of Item textile
  • Culture Paracas
  • Material camelid wool fibre, dye
  • Measurements height 9.0 cm, width 8.6 cm (overall)
  • Previous Owner Alan R. Sawyer, Erika H. Sawyer
  • Received from Erika H. Sawyer
  • Made in Ica
  • Creation Date between 101 BCE and 800
  • Collection Date between 1950 and 1975
  • Ownership Date before January 15, 2013
  • Acquisition Date on January 15, 2013
  • Item Classes textiles
  • Condition poor
  • Accession Number 2990/0902

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