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Object Number 63-12-30/8443
Display Title Band, slit tapestry
Descriptions
Object Description Band with repeats of duck in side stepped diamonds. Ducks: violet, yellow camelid, blue cotton; diamonds: black with yellow "flower" inside each block; ground: pink camelid. Along one edge, wave border of pink and pale pink. Two weft selvages. Warp: cotton, (z-2s), 8 epcm. Weft: (z-2s), 20 epcm.
Inventory Description Organic, woven band, slit tapestry, bird and diamond motif, mended, stained
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Intermediate period
  • Late Horizon?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Ica Region / Pisco Province / Pisco?
Additional Geographic Terms Peru, South coast; Paracas?
Materials Cotton
Dimensions Overall: 27 x 10 cm (10 5/8 x 3 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 63-12-30/8443

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