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Object Number
46-77-30/9562
Display Title
Textile, feathered
Descriptions
Object Description
Two textile fragments: 2-1 plainweave brown cotton (s) with rows of green, red, blue feathers, quills bent over and secured with two cotton yarns which pass from one feather to next, and a third yarn stitches the string of feathers to the ground cloth; very fine cotton plainweave ground (s) with more intricate design with wider variety of colors, red, yellow, dark green, black, chartreuse. 20 x 14 cm. (second fragment)
Inventory Description
Organic, feathered textile, fragment, brown weave, multicolored feathered rows
Classification
- Feather
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Late Intermediate period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
/
Lima Region
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Huaura Province
/
<City>
/
Vilcoshuara
Additional Geographic Terms
Central Coast
Materials
Feather, Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 36 x 47 cm (14 3/16 x 18 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
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