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Border, weft-patterned
Object Number 42-12-30/3327
Display Title Border, weft-patterned
Descriptions
Object Description Border with repeats of diamond enclosing double-headed serpent/star figure, woven in red, purple, yellow camelid (z-2s) complementary weft weave with substitution. At one side a stepped corner with diagonal rows of interlocking tab fringe of yellow camelid. Warps doubled or tripled. Was attached to a fine 1-1 plainweave white cotton, now mostly torn away. Warp: white cotton, 9s).
Inventory Description Organic, woven border, diamond and snake motif, tab fringe, stepped corner
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Chancay
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Additional Geographic Terms Central Coast
Materials Cotton
Dimensions Overall: 106 x 17.5 cm (41 3/4 x 6 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 42-12-30/3327

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