Cloth
SA3523
From: Peru
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | SA3523 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Proto-Nasca |
| Provenience | Peru |
| Culture Area | Andean |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Cotton |
| Technique | Polychrome | Embroidered |
| Iconography | Demon |
| Description | Brown textile border with polychrome embroidery. Design of bird and human figures, the combination of which may indicate that they are either supernatural or shamanic "alter egos." The curved posture of the condor-headed figures may indicate they are shamans. |
| Length | 73.66 cm |
| Credit Line | Peruvian Expedition, William C. Farabee, 1923 |
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