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Object Number
46-77-30/9193
Display Title
Belt, tubular, warp-patterned
Descriptions
Object Description
Belt, "mama chumpi", the outer belt worn by Inca women. Tubular weave with complementary warp. Dark brown warps used for outlining paired with yellow, orange, red(?) warps. Color change by substitution with extra warps floating inside tube. Vegetal fiber ties attached at each end. Design: interlocked snakes(?).
Inventory Description
Organic, woven fiber, belt, black, brown, pattern
Classification
- Belt
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Inca
- Late horizon
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
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Peru
/
<State>
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<County>
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<City>
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La Capilla
Additional Geographic Terms
Chillon; Central Coast
Materials
Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 34 x 6.5 cm (13 3/8 x 2 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
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Belt
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La Capilla
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| 46-77-30/9194 | Belt, tubular, warp-patterned |
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Raw Material |
Llactashica
Huarochiri |