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Object Number 46-77-30/7399
Display Title Band, fragment
Descriptions
Object Description Tapestry fragment - decadent double puma head: Fragment of band with double-headed feline motif in slit tapestry with occasional dovetailing to close long slits. Two weft selvages. Warp: red camelid, (2s-plied). Weft: green, orange, dark brown, white camelid on red camelid ground, (2s-plied).
Inventory Description Organic, woven band, fragment, slit tapestry, red with polychrome animal head
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Rukana
  • Late Horizon?
  • Inca
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Ica Region / Nazca Province
Additional Geographic Terms Peru, South coast; Nazca
Materials Camelid
Dimensions Overall: 16 x 6.5 cm (6 5/16 x 2 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-77-30/7399

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