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Object Number 46-77-30/10134
Display Title Textile, gauze, weft-patterned
Descriptions
Object Description Textile portion of open plainweave dark brown cotton (warp, weft: s, 9 epcm.); strip of bargello (13 cm., width) stitched at either side. Simple gauzeweave of dark brown cotton carries a design of flying birds woven in tapestry of yellow and camelid (2s-plied) at one end, yellow camleid (2s-plieed) and brown cotton (z-pairs) at other end. Separately woven weft fringe attached at each end, yellow camelid at one end, yellow camelid and blue cotton at other. Four selvages.
Inventory Description Organic, woven fiber, textile, central, brown gauze, bordered sides, fringed
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Intermediate period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Lima Region / Barranca Province / Pativilca / Acos
Additional Geographic Terms Central Coast
Dimensions Overall: 92 x 30 cm (36 1/4 x 11 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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