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Object Number 46-77-30/7388
Display Title Bag, warp-striped
Descriptions
Object Description Plain stripe & small square blocked pattern bag; two-faced warp pattern; cotton & wool: Bag; warp-faced plainweave with warp stripes and simple warp patterning, primarily Horizontal bars, some 3-span float motifs. Folded in half parallel to weft, seamed up sides to make square bag. Side seams are over-stitched with repeating sequence of red-green-red, ochre, purple-white-purple. At either side of opening are remains of plied camelid cord. Four selvages. Warp: red, purple(?), brown, green, ochre camelid, (2s-plied). Weft: brown cotton, (2s-plied).
Inventory Description Organic, woven fiber, bag, multicolored stripe, embroidered seams, folded
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Inca
  • Late Horizon?
  • Colonial Period?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Ica Region / Nazca Province / El Cemetario
Additional Geographic Terms Peru, South coast: Nazca, south of river inland from
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 26.5 x 29.1 cm (10 7/16 x 11 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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