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Border
Object Number 46-77-30/10662
Display Title Border
Descriptions
Object Description Border, weft pat. w. 5.6 cm. w 48.2 cm. Repeats of a double headed serpent woven with comp. wefts of br & y alpaca warp is br cotton. across bottom is a y alpaca tab fringe
Inventory Description Organic, woven border, weft patterned, snake motif, tab fringe, fragmentary
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Intermediate period
  • Late horizon
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
Materials Cotton, Camelid
Dimensions Overall: 48 x 6 cm (18 7/8 x 2 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-77-30/10662

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