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Object Number 46-77-30/9677
Display Title Border, slit tapestry
Descriptions
Object Description Slit tapestry border with eccentric wefting and outlining. Design: jagged diagonals of interlocked birds. Along upper edge, stepped right angles of shaped tapestry finished with cross-knit looped edge. Central section flanked by weft-faced bands, and along lower edge are tabs. Warp: white cotton, (s-pairs). Weft: dark blue, dark green, purple, yellow with pink outlining.
Inventory Description Organic, woven fiber, multicolored band, tab fringe, step fringe, diagonal desig
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Intermediate period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 24 x 82 cm (9 7/16 x 32 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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