the Paracas mummies show how important for an
ancient tribes was a burial ceremony. The textile which we see on that
foto is one of few layer in which the mummies was wrapped . Where made
of an cotton or alpaca, vicuna wool and decorate with polychromic
embroidery...more about Paracas necropolis on http://www.paracas.com/cultura-paracas/paracas-necropolis/