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Warrior Fragments

Warrior Fragments

Nazca South coast, Peru
Date
100 B.C./A.D. 200
Medium
Cotton, simple looping ground; wool (camelid) cross-knit looping and cross-knit loop stitch embroidery
Dimensions
a: 6.4 × 5.7 cm (2 1/2 × 2 1/4 in.) b: 6.4 × 5.7 cm (2 1/2 × 2 1/4 in.) c: 6.4 × 8.9 cm (2 1/2 × 3 1/2 in.) d: 6.7 × 8.3 cm (2 5/8 × 3 1/4 in.) e: 6.4 × 13 cm (2 1/2 × 5 1/8 in.) f: 6.4 × 13 cm (2 1/2 × 5 1/8 in.) g: 6.4 × 4.5 cm (2 1/2 × 1 3/4 in.) h: 6.4 × 4.1 cm (2 1/4 × 1 5/8 in.)
Department
Textiles
Credit line
Purchased with funds provided by Mrs. Chauncey B. Borland