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Object Number
63-12-30/8434
Display Title
Textile, double cloth
Descriptions
Object Description
Textile; 2 sets of 4 selvage cloths (17 x 11 cm.) seamed together at sides w/buttonhole stitch, joined together at warp selvage. One web: 1-1 plainweave red-violet camelid, paired w/weft of 1-1 plainweave white camelid. Second set: 2-2 plainweave yellow, gold camelid, backed by 2-2 plainweave of blue camelid (all z-2s). Tubular woven cords of same camelids, plainweave w/simple float pattern at intervals, laid on surface of all rectangles, stitched down. On one side, 3 leafy branches(?) laid lengthwise, fill each rectangle. On other ends, x-shaped flower-like forms.
Inventory Description
Organic, woven fiber, textile fragment, embroidered squares, green, tan, red
Classification
- Woven Fiber
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Nazca
- Early Intermediate period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
/
Ica Region
/
Nazca Province?
Additional Geographic Terms
Peru, South coast: Nazca, Yca area
Materials
Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 12 x 36 cm (4 3/4 x 14 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
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