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Bag, warp-striped
Object Number 46-77-30/10239
Display Title Bag, warp-striped
Descriptions
Object Description Bag; warp-faced plainweave red-brown camelid (2s-plied, 22 epcm.), stripes of supplementary weft patterning resembling slit tapestry, woven on white cotton warps (2z-plied, 9 epcm.). In center, double row of felines woven with camelid wefts: dark green, yellow on red-brown ground. At each side, row of reversed "S's": dark green, yellow camelid, white cotton on same ground. Additional narrow stripes with diamond pattern woven as discontinuous complementary warp weave in dark green/dark brown, red/yellow combinations. Folded across bottom, seamed up sides, covered with cross-knit loop stitch.
Inventory Description Organic, woven fiber bag, striped, geometric, figurative designs
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Intermediate Period?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 13.5 x 28 cm (5 5/16 x 11 in.)
Quantity 1

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