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Object Number 47-63-30/5721
Display Title Belt, double cloth
Descriptions
Object Description Wide woolen belt - double faced warp pattern weave with diagonal row of bird design: Thick belt with diagonal design of serrated lines and birds in doubleweave complementary warp weave. Two sets of black camelid warp (z-2s) are used for outlining. One set each of red, gold, yellow, beige camelid warps (z-2s) used complementarily on the two outer faces, and substituted, floating between layers when not in use. At one end (9 cm.) section plainweave on thick multi-strand brown camelid wefts. Four selvages.
Inventory Description Organic, woven fiber, belt, thick, diagonal zigzag bird motif, brown, tan red
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late horizon
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Additional Geographic Terms Coastal
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 38 x 9.5 cm (14 15/16 x 3 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1

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