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Object Number 46-77-30/10217
Display Title Bag, warp-patterned
Descriptions
Object Description Bag of 1-1 warp-faced plainweave with tan and brown warp-stripes. In some stripes, dark brown and white warps alternated to produce barred stripes, speckled stripes, etc. Folded across bottom, seamed up sides. Seams overcast with multicolored cross-knit loop stitch, Inca-style. Strap: tubular doubleweave with small motifs (zigzags, diamonds) between paired Horizontal stripes. Colors: dark brown and white camelid. Edges overcast with red camelid. Warp: camelid, (2s-plied), 30 epcm. Weft: brown camelid, (2s-plied), 7 epcm.
Inventory Description Organic, woven bag, brown, tan, stripes, embroidered sides, folded, woven strap
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late horizon
  • Inca
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Lima Region / Lima Province / Lima / Vista Alegre
Additional Geographic Terms Central Coast; Lima, near
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 49 x 18.5 cm (19 5/16 x 7 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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