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Object Number 46-77-30/9435
Display Title Mantle, plainweave, tapestry
Descriptions
Object Description Mantle composed of two lengths of open plainweave natural cotton (s) seamed together parallel to warp. At top and bottom edges, slit tapestry borders (4 cm., width); stepped fret motif done with pink, yellow, green, blue, black camelid (2s-plied). Warp selvage tubular edge with three wefts alternately on surface, then carried inside tube. Four selvages.
Inventory Description Organic, woven fiber, mantle, plainweave, brown, multicolored tapestry borders
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Intermediate period
  • Late Horizon?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / <State> / <County> / <City> / Hacienda Pro
Additional Geographic Terms Chillon; North Coast
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 55 x 95 cm (21 5/8 x 37 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1

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Ica Region
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