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Object Number 42-28-30/4505
Display Title Bag, warp-striped
Descriptions
Object Description Bag - warp faced warp striped in cream & brown cotton; knotted looped edge for drawstring: Bag; warp-stripes in several shade of beige and brown cotton (z-2s, 25 epcm.); 1-1 warp-faced plainweave with beige cotton weft (z-2s, 9 epcm.). Folded in half parallel to weft, seamed up sides with running stitch; at opening thick beige cotton yarn forms looped edge, passes through warp heading at intervals, secured with lark's head knot. Between knots, large loops are left. Four selvages.
Inventory Description Organic, woven fiber, textile, striped bag, twisted, looped fiber open edge, bro
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Nazca
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Ica Region / Nazca Province
Additional Geographic Terms Peru, South coast; South Coast
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 52.1 x 52 cm (20 1/2 x 20 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1

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