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Object Number 46-77-30/10377
Display Title Border, slit tapestry
Descriptions
Object Description Border; row of profile birds in coarse pink, black, yellow yarn, outlined in contrasting color on red ground. Above, below are stepped meander bands. Across bottom, multicolored tab fringe. Two warp, one weft selvage. Warp: brown cotton, (2s-plied), paired, 6 epcm. Weft: camelid, (2s-plied), 12 epcm. Poorly woven slit tapestry.
Inventory Description Organic, woven fiber border, bird motif, interlocking scroll design, tab fringe
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Chancay?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 29.5 x 13 cm (11 5/8 x 5 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1

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