Three Pre-Columbian Textile Fragments. Including a segment of the bottom of a tunic with two selvedges in supplemental weft false tapestry showing 6 right profile double staff bearing figures with bird/feline heads and tear drop eyes. Late coastal Wari; a single needle knit Nazca culture head with hair fringe from the border of a garment; and a four full figured piece of Nazca culture needle knit border. Sizes: 1) 7.5'' x 16'' (19 x 41 cm); 2) 4'' x 3.5'', 10 x 9 cm (object); 8'' x 6'', 20 x 15 cm (frame); 3) 2'' x 2.5'', 5 x 6 cm (sight); 11'' x 15'', 28 x 38 cm (frame). Ex. Cathryn Cootner Estate Collection, Sonoma, CA.

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