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Object Number 46-77-30/7407
Display Title Band, slit tapestry
Descriptions
Object Description Tapestry fragment - 4 hooked figures and series of bebased bird figures: Band, slit tapestry with dovetailing wefts at intervals. Animals, some in rectangular frames, spaced along length: 4 crabs, 4 animals(?), 6 condors. Gound red camelid, animals green, black, white, blue, gold (all 2s-plied). Two weft selvages. Warp: brown cotton, (2z-plied).
Inventory Description Organic, wven band, slit tapestry, red with black and red rectangles, bird motif
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
Dimensions Overall: 73 x 3.1 cm (28 3/4 x 1 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-77-30/7407

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