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Object Number 42-12-30/3577
Display Title Textile, weft-patterned
Descriptions
Object Description Cloth; two patterned bands alternate down fabric: concentric diamonds made up of tiny diamonds in yellow, magenta, tan, outlined in black; 25 diagonal rows of lavender birds on yellow ground. Wefts substituted; floats vary in length. Yellow tab fringe across bottom. One warp, two weft selvages. Warp: brown cotton, (z-2s), 9 epcm. Weft: camelid, tan cotton, (z-2s).
Inventory Description Organic, woven fiber, textile fragment, striped, geometric, bird motif, tab frin
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Chancay?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Additional Geographic Terms Central Coast
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 44 x 29 cm (17 5/16 x 11 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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