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Object Number 42-12-30/3570
Display Title Tassel, plainweave
Descriptions
Object Description Two tassel-like objects made from pieces of weft(?) fringe plainweave, spirally rolled. Fringe is woven in plainweave with bands of magenta, gold, dark brown, tan camelid, on dark brown camelid warps. Roll stitched tight at top of tassel; two tassels joined with yarn.
Inventory Description Organic, woven fiber tassel, plainweave, pink, tan, brown alternating squares
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Chancay
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Additional Geographic Terms Central Coast
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 23 x 8 cm (9 1/16 x 3 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1

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