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Textile, warp-faced
Object Number 46-77-30/10238
Display Title Textile, warp-faced
Descriptions
Object Description Fragment of warp-faced plainweave red-brown camelid (2s-plied) with stripe of supplementary weft patterning resembling tapestry. Fish(?) figure repeated in opposing symmetry; one dark green and brown, other gold and brown on red-brown ground. Warps in supplementary weft-patterned stripe cotton (2s-plied). One weft selvage.
Inventory Description Organic, woven fiber, textile fragment, red-brown, central figure pattern
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Nazca?
  • Huari?
  • Early Intermediate period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 12.5 x 5.5 cm (4 15/16 x 2 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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