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Fragment of Embroidered Cloth, c. 300–100 B.C.. embroidery on plain wool ground, Average: 100.3 x 139.1 cm (39 1/2 x 54 3/4 in.). The Norweb Collection, 1940.528. CC0.
Fragment of Embroidered Cloth
c. 300–100 B.C.
Maker Unknown
Textiles
Fragment of Embroidered Cloth, c. 300–100 B.C.. Peru, South Coast, Paracas, Late Period, c. 300-100 BC. Embroidery on plain wool ground; average: 100.3 x 139.1 cm (39 1/2 x 54 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Norweb Collection 1940.528 Extremely dry conditions on Peru's desert coast allow for the extraordinary preservation of textiles.