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 Find the Paracas Textile at: Brooklyn Museum of Art For directions and
general information, |
You can print this page
and bring it with you to the BMA to explore the Hall of Americas in person. Remember to
bring a pencil! Find the Paracas Textile in the case marked on the map. How many different colors are used in this textile? List as many as you can find. The Paracas Textile was used to wrap an ancient mummy. What do we use fancy textiles or fabrics for today? Look at some textiles in the neighboring cases. How are they different from the Paracas Textile? How are they the same? How do you think that they were used? |