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Object Number 46-77-30/7389
Display Title Bag, warp-striped
Descriptions
Object Description Cotton & wool plain, striped and small blocked pattern bag - two-faced warp pattern: Bag; warp-faced plainweave with warp stripes and simple warp patterning, which is primarily Horizontal bars, with some turned into blocks by a three-span float at each end of bar. Folded in half parallel to weft, seamed up sides to form square. Side seams overstitched with repeating pattern of red-green-red, yellow, brown-white-brown camelid. Remains of plied cord at one side. Four selvages. Warp: dark blue, dark green, red-brown, yellow camelid, (2s-plied). Weft: brown cotton, (2s-plied). Count: 56 x 13.
Inventory Description Organic, woven fiber, bag, striped patterned design, border edges, sewn
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late horizon
  • Inca
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: 25.5 x 23 cm (10 1/16 x 9 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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