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Object Number 42-28-30/4501
Display Title Belt, warp-patterned
Descriptions
Object Description Woolen belt - tubular weave; rose-red, black and white; center portion with geometric design: Belt; warp-faced plainweave red camelid (z-2s, 30 epcm.) with tubular weft of brown camelid (z-2s, 5 epcm.). Down center a stripe (2.5 cm., width) of complementary warp pattern weave in red, dark brown camelid. Design: elongated diamonds filled with small diamonds, ending in scrolls forming symmetrical motifs between diamonds. Weft single layer in center stripe. At one end a section (17 cm., length) of plainweave, single layer, completing weave.
Inventory Description Organic, woven fiber belt, red and brown geometric design along center
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Inca
  • Late Nazca
  • Late horizon
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Ica Region / Nazca Province
Additional Geographic Terms Peru, South coast; Nasca Valley
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 27.5 x 8 cm (10 13/16 x 3 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1

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