Border Fragments c. 100 - 200

"Border Fragments" is a textile fragment created by the Nazca people of ancient Peru, dating back to between 100 and 200 CE. This piece of embroidered cloth is characterized by its bold geometric patterns and figures, typical of Nazca art. The textile features stylized human and animal figures, likely representing deities or mythical creatures central to Nazca mythology. It is an excellent example of the vibrant colors and intricate designs that were hallmarks of the Nazca culture's artistic expression, demonstrating their advanced weaving and embroidery techniques.