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Sihuas or Nasca mantle, 200 BC-AD200.
Mantle
Sihuas or Nasca mantle, 200 BC-AD200.
Sihuas or Nasca mantle, 200 BC-AD200.
Museum of International Folk Art; Gift of the Lloyd E. Cotsen and Neutrogena Corporation Collection. Photographs by Pat Pollard.

Mantle

Date200 BC - AD 200
Place madePeru, South America
MediumCamelid wool
Dimensions35 1/2 × 38 3/8 in. (90.1702 × 97.4727 cm)
ClassificationsTextiles
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Lloyd E. Cotsen and the Neutrogena Corporation, A.1995.93.1270
Object numberA.1995.93.1270
DescriptionSquare wool textile with 4 borders; 3 horizontal serpentine figures. Colors are ecru, dark blue, dark red, brown, gold.
On View
Not on view
Hat
6th to 9th centuries
Amish Quilt.
Rachael King
c. 1920
Woven Bag--Back.
Artist unrecorded
17th century
Kain Kapala, Man's Headcloth
Artist unrecorded
19th century
Embroidery
Artist unrecorded
late 19th century
Embroidered Panel.
Artist unrecorded
19th century
English Embroidery.
c. 1650