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Object Number 42-12-30/3191
Display Title Border, fragment
Descriptions
Object Description Border fragment; row of repeated small anthropomorphic birds woven in discontinuous supplementary weft floats of blue/purple, red/purple, yellow/purple camelid (z-2s). Pattern wefts interlock between repeats. Above and below are bands of weft-faced plainweave in red camelid (z, 80 epcm.). Was cut from a larger cloth of white cotton plainweave (warp, weft: (s)). One warp, one weft selvage. Warps: paired white cotton, (s), 12 ppcm.
Inventory Description Organic, textile border, red, blue, yellow squares, figurative design, frayed en
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Intermediate period
  • Late Central Coast
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Lima Region / Barranca Province / Fortaleza
Additional Geographic Terms North Coast; Central Coast; Paramonga, vicinity of
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 65 x 8.5 cm (25 9/16 x 3 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1

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