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Fragment: Band

MOA: University of British Columbia

2990/925

Fragments of a textile band, with loose yellow-white feathers and cord. Black threads form geometric imagery and are knotted on one side. Plain weave textile technique (1x1) and "S" torsion. Incomplete.

  • Type of Item band
  • Culture Nasca
  • Material cotton fibre, camelid wool fibre, feather, dye
  • Measurements height 10.2 cm, width 99.0 cm (part a) height 10.2 cm, width 98.0 cm (part b) height 10.2 cm, width 59.0 cm (part c)
  • 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 fair
  • Accession Number 2990/0925

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