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Object Number
42-12-30/3568
Display Title
Border, slit tapestry
Descriptions
Object Description
Border; diagonal design of serrated interlocking forms with "eyes", woven in slit tapestry with eccentric outlining. Motifs: dark blue, dark green, purple, yellow, outlined in red. At side border forms stepped right angle; across bottom, yellow tab fringe. Three widths seamed together to make border, cut from a fine 2-1 plainweave mantle(?) of brown cotton. One warp, six weft selvages. Warp: brown cotton, (s-pairs), with weft crossing 4 warps. Weft: camelid, (z-2s).
Inventory Description
Organic, woven border, slit tapestry, interlocking design, tab fringe, stepped c
Classification
- Raw Material
- Woven Fiber
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Late Central Coast
- Late Intermediate period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
Additional Geographic Terms
North-central coast
Materials
Cotton, Camelid
Dimensions
Overall: 180 x 19 cm (70 7/8 x 7 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
42-12-30/3568
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