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Object Number
38-10-30/1719
Display Title
Band
Descriptions
Object Description
Band; diagonal design of rows of opposing birds woven with discontinuous supplementary floats of magenta, purple, ochre, gold, yellow camelids (z-2s) which almost completely cover surface. Ground weave 1-1 plainweave brown cotton. One warp, two weft selvages. Warp, weft: brown cotton, (z-2s), 12 epcm. Oritinal catalog entry notes: "Technique: plainweave embroidered with running stitch. Right side appears to be brocade[supplementary floats] but knots and loose threads on wrong side prove it to be embroidery.
Inventory Description
Organic, textile broder, diagonal bird motif, multicolored, geometric stripe
Classification
- Woven Fiber
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Late Intermediate period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
Additional Geographic Terms
Peru, South coast?
Materials
Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 89.5 x 16 cm (35 1/4 x 6 5/16 in.)
Quantity
1
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Woven Fiber
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