Five fringes. Tapestry technique with geometrical designs in light blue, red-brown and black. Dyed cotton and camelid wool; yellow-brown ground. Incomplete.

• History Of Use

  Possibly used as narrow decorative belts runnning across fabric or as separate bands with loops sewn to the textile selvages.

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• Type of Item fringe
• Culture Paracas
• Material cotton fibre, camelid wool fibre, dye
• Measurements height 16.2 cm, width 1.0 cm (overall)

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• Previous Owner Alan R. Sawyer, Erika H. Sawyer
• Received from Erika H. Sawyer

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• Made in Ica

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• Creation Date between 901 BCE and 201 BCE
• Collection Date between 1950 and 1975
• Ownership Date before January 15, 2013
• Acquisition Date on January 15, 2013

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• Item Classes textiles
• Condition fair
• Accession Number 2990/0908