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Object Number 46-77-30/10371B
Display Title Border, slit tapestry
Descriptions
Object Description Border with vertical strip of slit tapestry (17 cm., width) stitched to a Horizontal tapestry border with fringe. Design: rows of viscachas(?) alternately dark brown and white cotton (2s-plied) on tan camelid ground (2s-plied). Separately woven tan camelid fringe stitched to bottom edge. Tapestry strips were originally stitched to cotton 1-1 plainweave (warp, weft: 2s-plied), now cut away. Warp: tan cotton, (2s-plied).
Inventory Description Organic, woven textile fragment, fringed, repeating figurative pattern
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Chancay?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Additional Geographic Terms North-central Coast?
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 35.5 x 49 cm (14 x 19 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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