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Woven border
Object Number 46-77-30/10607
Display Title Woven border
Descriptions
Object Description Border slit tap. w 47 cm w. 7 cm (1 weft selv). Border is composed of 4 strips: the widest has repeats of a figure in crescent headdress woven in y, grey & magenta alpaca, br cotton on magenta ground. A narrow strip with wave band in y alpaca and br. cotton. Along the edge is a magenta strip with cut weft fringe. Warps are br cotton
Inventory Description Organic, woven border, slit tapestry, red with polychrome effigy motif, fringed
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Chimú
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
Materials Cotton, Alpaca
Dimensions Overall: 45.5 x 6.5 cm (17 15/16 x 2 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-77-30/10607

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