A Framed Pre-Columbian Textile
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Description
A Nazca textile fragment from Southern Peru, part of a border of a scarf, woven from camelid fibers, framed in a shadow box. It features a biomorphic faces typical of the Nazca work with long fringes, circa 6-8th century.
6 x 15 3/4 in; 2 x 10 1/2 x 20 1/2 in with frame. -
More Information
Origin: Peru Period: Pre 18th Century Materials: wool Condition: Excellent. Creation Date: 6-8th century Styles / Movements: Pre-Columbian, Traditional, Ancient Art Incollect Reference #: 241006 -
Dimensions
W. 20.5 in; H. 10.5 in; D. 2 in; W. 52.07 cm; H. 26.67 cm; D. 5.08 cm;
Message from Seller:
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