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Textile3253/3

Textile fragment, rectangular in shape, narrowing at bottom. Weave is small and fine, with stripes in shades of brown on bottom, transitioning to red in a step pattern across midpoint, with a red portion at top holding several strips of design on the diagonal. A chevron motif is placed above each step, and two versions of an interlocking key pattern sits near top in brown and light brown-green. Top edge has been turned over and hemmed.

Culture
Nasca ?
Material
wool fibre and dye
Made in
Ica, Peru ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Textile3253/2

Small fragment of textile. Top is square, tightly woven, light red fabric sewn to a thick backing of plaited straw. A brown and white square sits at top centre, with two diamond shapes in the same colours to either side at bottom. A loose weaving of wool falls from the backing at bottom, made of threads in grey, white and red with a yellow border. Appears unfinished on back.

Culture
Nasca ?
Material
wool fibre, grass and dye
Made in
Ica, Peru ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Textile3253/1

Cloth consists of five strips of fabric sewn together in an overhand stitch. The pieces have decorations incorporated into the small, tight weave: Top panel is a medium brown, undecorated. Second strip is narrow, red and brown-pink, with an interlinking H pattern. Centre strip is wider than the others, with a double line of yellow blocks sitting on a red background. Next panel is a smaller yellow interlinking H pattern on red. The final panel is yellow with two lines of square holes above a fine, thick fringe.

Culture
Paracas ?
Material
wool fibre and dye
Made in
Ica, Peru ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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