Diamond shaped textiles with feathers
Diamond shaped textiles with feathers
Diamond shaped textiles with feathers
Diamond shaped textiles with feathers

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Diamond shaped textiles with feathers,

800–1000

Wari
Middle Horizon Period
1996-228.1-.5

Information

Title
Diamond shaped textiles with feathers
Dates

800–1000

Medium
Cotton with feathers
Dimensions
h. 8.0 cm., w. 6.5 cm. (3 1/8 x 2 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
Anonymous gift
Object Number
1996-228.1-.5
Place Made

South America, Peru

Culture
Middle horizon, Huari
Type
ornament, funerary objects, textile, featherwork
Materials
feather, cotton (fiber)
Subject
lozenges, abstraction, mummy cases, figures (representations), red, faces, blue

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