Pre-Columbian, Southern Peru, Ca 0 to 200 ce. Large, wide and fabulous! Woven sash or belt made of camelid fibers in several repeating patterns including 3 variations of temple steps, zoomorphs and "x" decorations in colors of red and gold on a deep brown background. 36 feet long x 2-1/2" w! Belts like this were often found wrapping mummy bundles in the arid Peruvian desert. One small area of loss and staining toward one end, else near choice. provenance: EX-Private California collection acquired at auction