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Object Number
46-81-30/5540
Display Title
Lime container, lime
Descriptions
Object Description
One woven lime bag: Bag; geometric birds and stepped block forms woven in single interlocked tapestry in blue, tan camelid (z-2s). White cotton warp (N) runs Horizontally. Folded across bottom, seamed up sides; seams covered with cross-knit loopstitch in same camelid yarns. Appears to contain lime, folded over and tied with several turns of heavy cotton cord.
Inventory Description
Organic, woven lime bag, blue in tan bird and stepped block design, folded over,
Classification
- Raw Material
- Woven Fiber
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Middle horizon
- Early Intermediate period
- Nazca
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
/
Arequipa Region
/
Caylloma Province
/
Majes
Additional Geographic Terms
Peru, Southern Highlands; Majes Valley near Santa Isabel de Siguas
Materials
Cotton, Camelid, Lime
Dimensions
Overall: 9.5 x 5.5 x 1.5 cm (3 3/4 x 2 3/16 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
46-81-30/5540
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46-81-30/5539 | Lime container, lime, spatula |
Raw Material
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Majes
| |
| 46-77-30/7660 | Bag |
Woven Fiber
Raw Material |
Nazca Province
| |
| 46-81-30/5536 | Coca bag, warp-patterned |
Woven Fiber
Raw Material |
Majes
| |
| 42-12-30/3247 | Bag |
Woven Fiber
|
Casma
Huacho? | |
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for Bag?, slit tapestry
| 46-77-30/11023 | Bag?, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Vista Alegre
| |
| 46-77-30/7375 | Bag, warp-patterned |
Woven Fiber
|
El Cemetario
| |
| 42-12-30/3242 | Bag, interlock tapestry |
Woven Fiber
Raw Material |
Huacho?
Casma | |
| 46-81-30/5537 | Coca bag, warp-patterned |
Woven Fiber
|
Majes
| |
| 46-77-30/10398 | Bag, warp-patterned |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 32-25-30/23 | Bag |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 46-77-30/7666 | Tunic, interlocked warp/weft |
Woven Fiber
|
Nazca Province
| |
| 46-77-30/10615 | Woven bag |
Raw Material
Woven Fiber |
Vista Alegre
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