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Object Number
42-12-30/3583
Display Title
Border, weft-patterned
Descriptions
Object Description
Border woven with discontinuous complementary wefts arranged in diagonal bands of red/yellow, red/blue, purple/red camelid (z-2s). Design: interlocking triangles with dots. Yellow tab fringe across bottom. Cut from 1-1 plainweave brown cotton mantle(?) (z-2s). Three widths seamed together. One warp, six weft selvages.
Inventory Description
Organic, woven borders, weft patterned, red, yellow and purple, stepped hook mot
Classification
- Woven Fiber
- Raw Material
Department
Archaeological
Date
A.D. 1200-1532
Culture
- Chancay
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
Additional Geographic Terms
Central Coast
Materials
Cotton
Dimensions
Overall: 101 x 3.8 cm (39 3/4 x 1 1/2 in.)
Quantity
3
Label on object
42-12-30/3583
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