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Object Number
47-63-30/5709
Display Title
Bag, slit tapestry
Descriptions
Object Description
Cotton and wool Kelim interlocking tapestry bag - fragmentary; interlocking fish (?) design: Bag; diagonal rows of serrated interlocking hooks woven in pink, red, dark red, outlined in black. Red border surrounds design, slit tapestry with single wrapped warp outlining. Back and front are each four selvage pieces; stitched together down sides and across bottom. At opening warp ends are cut and stitched back into plainwoven edge. Four selvages. Warp: white cotton, (s-2z), 7 epcm. Weft: camelid, (z-2s), 36 epcm.
Inventory Description
Organic, woven bag, fragmentary, slit tapestry, interlocking animal motif
Classification
- Woven Fiber
- Raw Material
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Late Intermediate period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
Additional Geographic Terms
Coastal; South coast?
Materials
Cotton, Wool
Dimensions
Overall: 22 x 17 cm (8 11/16 x 6 11/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
47-63-30/5709
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Woven Fiber
|
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| |
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Woven Fiber
|
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| |
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Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
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Woven Fiber
|
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| |
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Raw Material
Woven Fiber |
Peru
| |
| 46-77-30/10494 | Bag?, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
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| |
| 42-12-30/3765 | Textile, tapestry, fragment |
Woven Fiber
|
Nazca Province
| |
| 42-12-30/3513 | Stepped corner, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 15-41-30/86887 | Border, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Monte Grande
| |
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Raw Material
Woven Fiber |
Peru
| |
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Woven Fiber
|
Peru
|