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Mantle

Unknown Artist

c. 600–400 BCE

Mantle by Unknown Artist

Medium

embroidery on wool ground

Dimensions

137.2 × 195.6 cm

Classification

Textile

Department

Textiles

Museum

Cleveland Museum of Art

Credit

The Norweb Collection

Accession Number

1940.515

About this artwork

Extremely dry conditions on Peru's desert coast allow for the extraordinary preservation of textiles.

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