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Object Number 46-77-30/9559
Display Title Border, slit tapestry
Descriptions
Object Description Slit tapestry border with tabs. Design: interlocking serpents done in red, blue, yellow, purple, green camelid (2s-plied) with eccentric outlining in dark brown camelid (2s-plied). Cotton warp.
Inventory Description Organic, woven fiber, slit tapestry, interlocking serpents, stripes, tab fringe
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Intermediate period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Lima Region / Huaura Province / <City> / Vilcoshuara
Additional Geographic Terms Central Coast
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 11 x 21 cm (4 5/16 x 8 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1

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