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Object Number 42-28-30/4507
Display Title Textile, weft-patterned
Descriptions
Object Description Coarse plain weave brown cotton rectangular cloth with red and blue brocade; fret and cat design: Textile portion of 1-1 plainweave brown cotton (z-2s, warp: 9 epcm.; weft: 7 epcm.). One end decorated with supplementary weft patterning in large scale fret design, purple, bright pink camelid (z-2s) supplementary wefts alternate with ground weft, 5-span floats create concentric diamond design. Both continuous and discontinuous wefting; color not on front floats on back. Warp headings have two tripled wefts.
Inventory Description Organic, woven fiber, textile fragment, brown, border step design, pink, purple
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; Nasca Valley
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 72 x 33.5 cm (28 3/8 x 13 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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