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Object Number 63-12-30/8439A
Display Title Textile, weft-patterned
Descriptions
Object Description One of three pieces of 1-1 plainweave white cotton with border of birds in diagonal rows; birds in lavender, cherry, moss green, white, yellow camelid (z-2s) in discontinuous weft floatweave in three span floats over triple warps. Above, below birds: three Horizontal stripes of weft-faced plainweave, cherry-yellow-cherry. Weft fringe (1 cm., length) gold camelid, stitched along warp selvage. One warp selvage. Warp: white cotton, (z-2s), 28 epcm. Weft: white cotton, (z-2s), 16 epcm.
Inventory Description Organic, woven fiber band, diagonal bird motif, yeloow fring, red stripes
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Intermediate period
  • Central Coast
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Ica Region / Pisco Province / Pisco?
Additional Geographic Terms Peru, South coast; Paracas?
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 35.5 x 6.5 cm (14 x 2 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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