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Object Number
42-12-30/3636
Display Title
Border, slit tapestry
Descriptions
Object Description
Border (4 cm., width) of slit tapestry with eccentric wefting in a "wedge-weave" in magenta, yellow, gold, tan, brown camelid (z-2s). Magenta wefts extended at edge as fringe. Tapestry originally bordered a large white cotton 2-1 plainweave cloth (warp: s-pairs, 16 ppcm.; weft: s, 10 epcm.). Cloth measures (140 cm., length), and border goes along one side and turns corner to cross ends. Rest torn off.
Inventory Description
Organic, textile fragment, plainweave, multicolored zigzag border, red fringe
Classification
- Woven Fiber
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
Additional Geographic Terms
Coastal
Materials
Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 75 x 44 cm (29 1/2 x 17 5/16 in.)
Quantity
1
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