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Object Number 42-12-30/3375
Display Title Band, slit tapestry
Descriptions
Object Description Slit tapestry band with repeats of long-beaked bird in dark green, dark brown, red, white on red ground. Repeats spaced; alternate facing opposite directions, and framed by white square. Warp: brown cotton, (s-2z), 12 epcm. Weft: camelid, (z-2s), 34 epcm.
Inventory Description Organic, textile band, repeating bird motif, multicolored
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Middle horizon
  • Tiahuanaco?
  • Epigonal Huari?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Ica Region / Nazca Province
Additional Geographic Terms Peru, South coast; Nasca
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 73 x 4.5 cm (28 3/4 x 1 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1

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