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PERU: PARACAS PONCHO. Cotton poncho shirt with neck embroidered with wool yarn, made by the Paracas culture of ancient Peru, 600 B. C. - 175 B. C
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PERU: PARACAS PONCHO. Cotton poncho shirt with neck embroidered with wool yarn, made by the Paracas culture of ancient Peru, 600 B. C. - 175 B. C
PERU: PARACAS PONCHO.
Cotton poncho shirt with neck embroidered with wool yarn, made by the Paracas culture of ancient Peru, 600 B.C. - 175 B.C
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Andean Artifact Cotton Design Embroidery Native American Peru Peruvian Poncho Pre Historic Primitive Shirt Textile Wool Paracas
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of ancient Peruvian culture - the Paracas Poncho. Crafted by the skilled artisans of the Paracas civilization, this cotton poncho shirt dates back to 600 B. C. - 175 B. C. , making it an extraordinary artifact from prehistoric times. The intricate embroidery on the neck, delicately woven with wool yarn, adds a touch of elegance and artistry to this primitive textile masterpiece. The vibrant colors and native American design reflect the rich heritage and creativity of Peru's indigenous people. As we admire this stunning garment, we are transported back in time to a world where clothing was not just functional but also served as a means of self-expression and cultural identity. The poncho's soft cotton fabric provides comfort while its exquisite craftsmanship speaks volumes about the skill and dedication of its creators. Displayed as part of The Granger Collection's Carousel Collection, this photograph allows us to appreciate the beauty and significance of historical artifacts like never before. It serves as a reminder that even thousands of years ago, human beings possessed an innate desire for self-adornment and artistic expression. Let us cherish these glimpses into our past, celebrating both the ingenuity of ancient civilizations like Paracas and their enduring impact on contemporary fashion trends worldwide.
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