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Object Number 42-12-30/3358
Display Title Bag
Descriptions
Object Description Half (front or back) of tiny bag, with single face with forehead ornment. Face maroon, yellow, green, red, white cotton outlined in dark blue (z-2s) on red camelid ground (z-2s, 30 epcm.). Slit tapestry with occasional dovetailed wefts. Braided red camelid forms narrow strip. Four selvages. Warp: natural cotton, (z-2s), 6 epcm.
Inventory Description Organic, woven fiber bag, multicolored, figurative designs
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Nazca?
  • Middle Horizon 1
  • Huari?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Arequipa Region / Caraveli Province / Acari
Additional Geographic Terms Peru, South coast; Chavina
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 19.5 x 11 cm (7 11/16 x 4 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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