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Object Number 46-77-30/10271
Display Title Bag, warp-patterned
Descriptions
Object Description Bag with stripes of three-color complementary warp weave with serrated design in yellow and brown with black outline. Between patterned stripes are stripes of red warp-faced plainweave. Folded across bottom, seamed up sides. Seams covered with wrapped edging. Strap of tubular doubleweave with star-like motif in same yarns. Warp: camelid, (2s-plied), 32 epcm. Weft: brown camelid, (2s-plied), 6 epcm.
Inventory Description Organic, woven fiber, bag, multicolored striped, geometric pattern woven strap
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Inca?
  • Late horizon
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: 48.2 x 28.5 cm (19 x 11 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1

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