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Textile, warp/weft-patterned
Textile, warp/weft-patterned
Object Number 42-12-30/3584
Display Title Textile, warp/weft-patterned
Descriptions
Object Description Square cloth; in center a broad vertical section of complementary warp float, depicting rows of birds and other motifs in blue and tan cotton (warp: z-2s; weft: s). Motifs become increasingly elongated as weaving progresses. A section of warp-faced plainweave with warp stripes of brown and tan cotton at either side. Along one weft selvage: separately woven warp-patterned band, similar to larger cloth; this piece has four selvages; (6.5x41 cm.).
Inventory Description Organic, textile, brown, stripes, blue central pattern, bird motif
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Coastal?
  • Late Intermediate Period?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Additional Geographic Terms Central Coast
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 35.5 x 41 cm (14 x 16 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1

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