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Object Number
46-77-30/7660
Display Title
Bag
Descriptions
Object Description
Bag: warp-faced plainweave w/warp stripes, including barred and staggered stripes. Web folded in half parallel to weft, seamed up sides. Side seams, opening covered by buttonhole stitch in red, blue-green, yellow camelid. Strap: warp striped, brown, white camelid. Long hollow container made from sea urchin spine fitted into a bone. Join wrapped and tied w/three multi-strand cotton cords covered w/leather. Cord protrudes from hole in leather, knotted onto bag strap. Lower end of bone plugged w/resin to close bottom. Warp: beige, brown, dark brown, red camelid (2s-plied). Weft: brown camelid,
Inventory Description
Organic, woven bag, plainweave, striped, bone implement attached
Classification
- Woven Fiber
- Raw Material
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Inca
- Late horizon
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
/
Ica Region
/
Nazca Province
Additional Geographic Terms
Peru, South coast; Nazca Region
Materials
Cotton, Bone
Dimensions
Overall: 45 x 18 cm (17 11/16 x 7 1/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
46-77-30/7660
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