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Object Number 46-77-30/10349
Display Title Bag, plainweave
Descriptions
Object Description Bag of 1-1 plainweave with natural cotton. Folded across bottom, seamed up sides. Draw cord stitched around opening. Inside: two spondylus shell beads and a piece of mother of pearl(?). Four selvages. Warp: natural cotton, (2s-plied). Weft: natural cotton, (z).
Inventory Description Organic, woven bag, plainweave, twisted fiber drawstring, shell fragment
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late horizon
  • Late Intermediate period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Materials Fiber, Shell
Dimensions Overall: 15.5 x 11.5 cm (6 1/8 x 4 1/2 in.)
Quantity 2

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