DepartmentTextiles-Latin America
Cross-knit loop decorative border
NameDecorative Border
CultureProto Nazca/Early Nasca
Date1st to 3rd centuries
Place madeParacas, Ica, Peru, South America
MediumCamelid fiber, natural dyes
Dimensions2 × 49 1/2 × 1/2 in. (5.08 × 125.7303 × 1.27 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Lloyd E. Cotsen and the Neutrogena Corporation, A.1995.93.1268
Object numberA.1995.93.1268
DescriptionThree dimensional border detail of birds drinking from cactus flowers. Colors are green, blue, brown, gold, red, pink, light purple; made of needle-knitted wool. For further description, see Rusty Klassen's invoice in hard record.
Early 20th century
Late 18th-19th century
Early 20th century
20th century AD
20th century AD
6th to 9th centuries
1100 - 1400
