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Object Number 46-77-30/7406
Display Title Band, fragment
Descriptions
Object Description Tapestry fragment - Kelim and interlock; 2 hooked figures, 1 face: Fragment of slit tapestry band with occasional dovetailing to close slits. One smiling face and two crab-like motifs are spaced along the length and woven with blue, white, gold, brown, green camelid wefts (all 2s-plied). Two weft selvages. Warp: brown cotton.
Inventory Description Organic, woven band, fragment, slit tapestry, red with polychrome animal design
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late horizon
  • Rukana
  • Inca
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Ica Region / Nazca Province
Additional Geographic Terms Peru, South coast; Nazca
Materials Cotton
Dimensions Overall: 16 x 3 cm (6 5/16 x 1 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-77-30/7406

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