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Fragment of fabric

Paracas culture (Ocucaje style)4th-2nd centuries B.C.

Mudec - Museum of Cultures

Mudec - Museum of Cultures
Milan, Italy

Ceremonial mantle with hand and dot decorations made with a purplish dye of animal derivation, probably the secretion of the shellfish Concholepas concholepas (Peruvian tolin).

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  • Title: Fragment of fabric
  • Creator: Paracas culture (Ocucaje style)
  • Date Created: 4th-2nd centuries B.C.
  • Location Created: Perù, Southern Coast
  • Physical Dimensions: h 126 x l 81 cm
  • Type: fabric
  • Rights: Museum of Cultures, Milan - PAM 1217
  • Medium: cotton, plain weave, direct painting
  • Collocazione: Currently not on view
Mudec - Museum of Cultures

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