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Object Number 42-12-30/3705
Display Title Border, slit tapestry
Descriptions
Object Description Border: diagonal rows of interlocked birds, woven in slit tapestry with eccentric wefting, outlining. Across bottom red and yellow tab fringe. Two widths seamed together. Warp: cotton, (z-2s). Weft: brown, yellow, purple, magenta camelid, (z-2s).
Inventory Description Organic, woven border, slit tapestry, interlocking diagonal bird motif, tab frin
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Central Coast
  • Late Intermediate period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Lima Region / Huaura Province
Additional Geographic Terms Central Coast; Huacho, Site north of
Materials Camelid
Dimensions Overall: 98 x 14 cm (38 9/16 x 5 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 42-12-30/3705

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