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Object Number 46-77-30/9189
Display Title Textile, slit tapestry
Descriptions
Object Description Textile portion with design of concentric diamonds. At center of one set of diamonds, cross surrounded by stepped diamond. Rows alternating between plain nested diamonds and those with cross and stepped diamond insets. Warp: brown camelid, (2s-plied). Weft: red, green, yellow camelid, (2s-plied). Incomplete.
Inventory Description Organic, woven fiber, textile fragment, multicolored diamond design
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Intermediate period
  • Late horizon
  • Highland Peru?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / <State> / <County> / <City> / Zapallan
Intrasite Surface
Additional Geographic Terms Chillon; Central Coast
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 50.5 x 21.5 cm (19 7/8 x 8 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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