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Shawl?, fragment
Object Number 55-2-30/7645
Display Title Shawl?, fragment
Descriptions
Object Description Shawl(?) fragment; conventionalized trophy head motif repeats in blocks; three separate stripes sewn together; warp, weft: camelid. See additional object description notes under Conservation.
Inventory Description Organic, textile fragment, multicolored, figurative designs in squares
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Nazca?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Ica Region / Nazca Province?
Additional Geographic Terms South coast
Materials Fiber, Camelid
Dimensions Overall: 192 x 45 cm (75 9/16 x 17 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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