File:Abisco or Pajaten.jpg
Summary
Panel,
Chachapoyas Area, Peru
Abisco or Pajaten Culture, 900 - 1400 AD
64 x 221 cm (2' 1" x 7' 3") -- CAT #15894
Three repeated motifs of a figure with a feline head, bird's tail and a fish in its stomach. Two appendages become the monkey's tails. A headdress holds two fish at either side.
Parts have been replaced from a similar piece that was found with it and was probably originally attached to one side of this panel. (clearly visible).
Painted, basket weave ( paired warps and wefts ), cotton
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| current | 16:39, 3 January 2017 | | 220 × 610 (246 KB) | 127.0.0.1 (talk) | Panel, <p>Chachapoyas Area, Peru </p> <p>Abisco or Pajaten Culture, 900 - 1400 AD </p> <p>64 x 221 cm (2' 1" x 7' 3") -- CAT #15894 </p> <p>Three repeated motifs of a figure with a feline head, bird's tail and a fish in its stomach. Two appendages become the monkey's tails. A headdress holds two fish at either side. </p> <p>Parts have been replaced from a similar piece that was found with it and was probably originally attached to one side of this panel. (clearly visible). </p> <p>Painted, basket weave ( paired warps and wefts ), cotton </p> <a rel="nofollow" class="external free" href="http://www.textilearts.com/precolumbian/15894pc.html">http://www.textilearts.com/precolumbian/15894pc.html</a> |
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