Textile in maroon and navy rectangles with tie dye spots of white, red and yellow
Textile in maroon and navy rectangles with tie dye spots of white, red and yellow

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Textile in maroon and navy rectangles with tie dye spots of white, red and yellow,

400–800 CE

Nasca
Early Intermediate Period
1997-501

Information

Title
Textile in maroon and navy rectangles with tie dye spots of white, red and yellow
Dates

400–800 CE

Medium
Cotton and wool
Dimensions
l. 139.5 cm., w. 156.0 cm. (54 15/16 x 61 7/16 in.)
Credit Line
Anonymous gift
Object Number
1997-501
Place Made

South America, Peru, South coast

Culture
Early Intermediate period, Nazca
Period
Early Intermediate period
Type
dyeing, textiles, weaving
Materials
wool (textile)
Techniques
weaving
Subject
dots, geometric patterns, rectangles

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