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NAZCA TEXTILE FRAGMENT<br />

Ca. A. D. 300-600<br />

Possibly from a tunic woven in cotton and<br />

camelid wool with fi ve registers with anthropomorphic<br />

heads with large staring eyes and a pair<br />

of streamers issuing form the head with stylized<br />

birds at the ends, in teal blue, shaded red, white,<br />

ocher, tan and dark brown.<br />

58 x 56. 3 cm<br />

€ 550 – 750<br />

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NAZCA HEADBAND<br />

Ca. A. D. 300-600<br />

Woven with a classic cross within stepped motifs<br />

in a graduated series in vibrant colors in white,<br />

teal blue, ocher, red and dark brown with tassels<br />

on one end.<br />

Length approx. 419 cm<br />

Provenance<br />

Galerie Fischer, Luzern, June 12, 1956, lot 233<br />

€ 600 – 900<br />

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