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Catalog Number

CAS 0389-2439   CAS 0389-2439; Textile band
Category Textiles
Object Name Textile band
Culture Nazca
Global Region South America
Country Peru
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data South Coast region
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture Early to Late Intermediate Horizon: 200 BCE - 800 CE
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Textiles
Materials Camelid fiber
Description Textile band; Discontinuous weft with slit joins, oblique interlacing, and embroidery.
Dimensions (cm) Width = 5.0, Thickness = 0.5, Length = 76.0