Fragment: Band

MOA: University of British Columbia

2990/912

Textile band embroidery fragment, with dyed wool threads in green-brown, yellow-brown and blue.


  • Type of Item band
  • Culture Paracas
  • Material dye, camelid wool fibre, cotton fibre
  • Measurements height 4.4 cm, width 1.9 cm (overall)

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

  • Made in Cordero Alto

  • 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

  • Item Classes textiles
  • Condition poor
  • Accession Number 2990/0912