Anthropomorphic figurine depicting a warrior

Figurina antropomorfa raffigurante un guerriero

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Traditional textiles of the Andes
Technique and Dimensions:

Cotton and camelid fibre

Provenance:

Central andes V sec. b.C.- VII sec A.D. (Nasca)

Circular bouclé stitch embroidery, double-face, funeral equipment
C.I.C. 79, Donation M. Marini Montesoro, 1957