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Object Number 41-52-30/2942
Display Title Bag
Descriptions
Object Description Bag; upper half 1-1 plainweave white cotton; lower tapestry of multiple warps. Design: red grid w/rectnagles divided on diagonal into dark brown and yellow, or white halves. Rim looped w/thick camelid braid. At lower corners large elaborate tassels (30 cm.), with tubular wrapped tops, large knobs with red or purple camelid fringe ending in tufts of white camelid hair. Warp: white cotton, (z-2s), 28 epcm. Weft: white cotton, (z-pairs), 10 ppcm.; camelid, (z-2s), 32 epcm.
Inventory Description Organic, woven bag, upper part plainweave white cotton, lower part tapestry with
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late horizon
  • Inca
  • Nazca
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Ica Region / Nazca Province
Additional Geographic Terms South coast
Dimensions Overall: 58 x 37 cm (22 13/16 x 14 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 41-52-30/2942

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