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Object Number 46-77-30/10236
Display Title Textile, tapestry
Descriptions
Object Description Textile portion; thin sticks serve as rigid warps for slit tapestry weave. Simple geometric design woven with dark brown and white camelid yarns, used tripled (z-3s). Piece appears complete, use unknown.
Inventory Description Organic, fiber, brown, white fiber wrapped on thin wood sticks
Classification
  • Fiber
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Lima Region / Canete Province / Chilca / Site K67 South
Additional Geographic Terms South coast
Materials Fiber, Wood
Dimensions Overall: 9.5 x 3.4 cm (3 3/4 x 1 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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