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Object Number 42-12-30/3562
Display Title Border, slit tapestry
Descriptions
Object Description Border: plume motif repeated across the center of panel. Above and below are rows of small profile birds and bands of narrow, weft-faced plainweave. Slit tapestry with outlining. Two warp, two weft selvages. Warp: brown cotton, (z-2s), 9 epcm. Weft: magenta, pink, gold, dark brown, brown, white camelid, (z-2s), (z).
Inventory Description Organic, woven fiber, textile fragment, striped, repeating bird motif, slit tape
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Chancay
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Additional Geographic Terms Central Coast
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 18 x 54 cm (7 1/16 x 21 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1

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