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Object Number
41-52-30/2945
Display Title
Textile, feathered
Descriptions
Object Description
Feathered textile fragment of heavy 1-2 plainweave covered with green parrot feathers. Feathers bent over one cotton yarn (z-2s) which knots around each one. A second yarn (s-2z) knots further down feather. Third yarn (z-2s spun) stitches feathered cords to ground cloth. Warp heading has three shots of 6 (s-2). One warp, one weft selvage. Warp: cotton, (z-2s), 12 epcm. Weft: cotton, (2z-2s), 4 epcm.
Inventory Description
Organic, feathers, green on brown heavy plainweave fragment
Classification
- Feather
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Inca
- Late Horizon?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
/
Ica Region
/
Nazca Province
Additional Geographic Terms
South coast
Materials
Fiber, Feather
Dimensions
Overall: 35 x 35 cm (13 3/4 x 13 3/4 in.)
Quantity
1
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