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Bag?, knotted
Object Number 46-77-30/9241
Display Title Bag?, knotted
Descriptions
Object Description Bag(?); circular heading cord at center. Plied white cotton (0.2 cm., diameter) looped around heading to begin knotting. Cow hitch knots form diamond-shaped mesh, (1 cm.) square. With each row the number of knots is increased, expanding diameter of piece.
Inventory Description Organic, woven fiber, brown cotton, loose construction, circular, pieces missing
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Intermediate period
  • Late Horizon?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / <State> / <County> / <City> / La Capilla
Additional Geographic Terms Chillon; Central Coast
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 19 x 17 cm (7 1/2 x 6 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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