Cotton Cloth in Double Weave with Design of Feline Animals and Birds
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Date
1195-1205Description
Each row on this specimen is composed of squares with alternating motifs: one is of a bird holding a fish in its beak, the other is of a feline holding a baton. They are surrounded by lines of anthropomorphic figures with upraised arms and headdresses. full view
Type of Work
TextileSubject
Chancay culture, Indians of South America -- Peru -- Antiquities
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Item is Part of
132925