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Two small fragments of pre-Columbian textiles in shadow box frames. Both have strong geometrical patterns in the style of Nazca …
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Two small fragments of pre-Columbian textiles in shadow box frames. Both have strong geometrical patterns in the style of Nazca culture, located in the southern coast of nowadays Peru, which flourished from 100BC to 800AD. They appear to be woven with camelid fibers and likely from 400-600AD. One of them is a fragment of a coco leave bag and still retains two old paper labels on the back as shown. Found Estate collection.
The size indicated here is for the larger one. The small one is about 9.5 by 7.5.
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- Dimensions
- 12.25ʺW × 2ʺD × 11ʺH
- Styles
- Asian Antique
- Period
- 15th Century & Earlier
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Wool
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Red
- Condition Notes
- Good Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor structural damages. Minor fading. Antique textile fragment as shown. Good Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor structural damages. Minor fading. Antique textile fragment as shown. less
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