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Border, slit tapestry
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Object Number 46-77-30/10361A
Display Title Border, slit tapestry
Descriptions
Object Description Border in three sections: diagonal design of interlocking birds in red and pink; below that, red and yellow stepped fret band between yellow and brown bands of weft-faced plainweave; across bottom, tab fringe with red-yellow zigzags along each tab. One warp, two weft selvages. Warp: brown cotton, (2s-plied), paired, 6 ppcm. Weft: camelid, (2s-plied), 28 epcm.
Inventory Description Organic, woven fiber border, slit tapestry, zig zag, diagonal, interlocking desi
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Chancay
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Lima Region / Barranca Province / Supe
Additional Geographic Terms Central Coast
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 20 x 23.5 cm (7 7/8 x 9 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1

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