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Object Number 38-10-30/1710
Display Title Bag
Descriptions
Object Description Small coca bag; central panel of blocks divided on a stepped diagonal, woven in single interlock tapestry w/fine camelidwefts (z-2s, 34 epcm.): brown, tan, pink, rose, orange, red,gold, white. On one side of central panel white weft faced plainweave, on other brown; across top a separate band w/stepped pyramid design woven in slit tapestry. Tan cotton warp (z-2s, 11 epcm.) runs Horizontal, selvages concealed under edge of cross knit looping. Square braid, multicolor strap (22" long).
Inventory Description Organic, woven bag, interlocking tapestry, fine, multicolored stepped design and
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Nazca?
  • Middle horizon
  • Huari?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Ica Region / Nazca Province?
Additional Geographic Terms Peru, South coast?
Materials Cotton
Dimensions Overall: 65 x 9 cm (25 9/16 x 3 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 38-10-30/1710

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