12in x 48in complete selvedged needle knit alpaca trim to a solid color mantle consisting of serial hummingbirds with their long beaks dipping into polychrome flowers. All details of the birds are clearly rendered in this tour de force in textile art. The Nazca were unique in the developement of the very difficult single needle techique which produces crisp three dimensional figures and objects. The amount of color, condition of the birds beaks, etc. are of the finest nature in this very rare art. Mounted in an S form. Provenance: E. Wagner Collection, Geneva, Switzerland, 1970's
12in x 48in complete selvedged needle knit alpaca trim to a solid color mantle consisting of serial hummingbirds with their long beaks dipping into polychrome flowers. All details of the birds are clearly rendered in this tour de force in textile art. The Nazca were unique in the developement of the very difficult single needle techique which produces crisp three dimensional figures and objects. The amount of color, condition of the birds beaks, etc. are of the finest nature in this very rare art. Mounted in an S form. Provenance: E. Wagner Collection, Geneva, Switzerland, 1970's
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