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Object Number
47-63-30/5715
Display Title
Bag, fragment
Descriptions
Object Description
Fragmentary woolen bag - combination of double faced warp pattern weave & interlocking warp face pattern weave (scaffolding technique): Bag fragment; small cloth w/stripes of warp-faced plainweave, stripes of complementary warp float patterning depicting animals in profile, face frontal, in dark brown, white camelid; other stripes: small geometric motifs in red/green, red/yellow. Central section has large stepped diamonds, hook figures done w/discontinuous warps in red, green, turquoise, gold, three browns, white, turning around common wefts. 2 selvages(?) covered with buttonhole stitch in alternating colors. Weft selvages(?) have 2 heading cords covered w/weft. Four selvages? Warp: camelid, (z-2s), 24 epcm.
Inventory Description
Organic, woven fiber textile, stepped, figurative designs, multicolored
Classification
- Woven Fiber
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
Additional Geographic Terms
Coastal
Materials
Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 28.5 x 19 cm (11 1/4 x 7 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47-63-30/5712C | Bag, warp-patterned |
Woven Fiber
Raw Material |
Peru
| |
| 47-63-30/5714 | Bag, warp-patterned |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 47-63-30/5712A | Bag, warp-patterned |
Woven Fiber
Raw Material |
Peru
| |
| 47-63-30/5712B | Bag, warp-patterned |
Woven Fiber
Raw Material |
Peru
| |
| 47-63-30/5712D | Textile, warp-patterned |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 42-12-30/3609 | Bag |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 47-63-30/5712E | Bag, tubular doublecloth |
Raw Material
Woven Fiber |
Peru
| |
| 47-63-30/5716 | Bag, warp-patterned |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 42-12-30/3611 | Bag |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 42-12-30/3759 | Bag, warp-patterned |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 46-77-30/7382 | Bag, warp-patterned |
Woven Fiber
|
El Cemetario
| |
| 46-77-30/7381 | Bag, warp-patterned |
Woven Fiber
|
El Cemetario
|