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Object Number 46-77-30/7394
Display Title Band, fragment
Descriptions
Object Description Wool & cotton tapestry slit fragment: Fragment of band in slit tapestry with occasional dovetailing wefts to close slits. Depicts animal head with three appendages or ornaments on top. A staff behind head. Two weft selvages. Warp: cotton, (3s-plied). Weft: brown, tan, white, dark green camelid, (2s-plied).
Inventory Description Organic, woven band, fragment, slit tapestry, animal head, in tans and brown
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Inca
  • Rukana
  • Late Horizon?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Ica Region / Nazca Province
Additional Geographic Terms Peru, South coast; Nazca
Materials Cotton
Dimensions Overall: 11.5 x 8 cm (4 1/2 x 3 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-77-30/7394

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