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Mantle, border
Object Number 46-77-30/10365
Display Title Mantle, border
Descriptions
Object Description Tunic(?) border; brown cotton 1-1 plainweave with slit tapestry border woven on paired warps. Row of bird-men(?), sitting llamas? in drooping headdresses woven in magenta, lavender, blue, black camelid, white cotton, on yellow camelid ground. Below is yellow tab fringe. One warp, two weft selvages. Warp, weft: brown cotton, (2s-plied), 12 epcm.
Inventory Description Organic, woven fiber textile, band, multicolored figurative designs, fringe
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Chancay
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Ancash Region / Huarmey Province / Culebras-Huarmey
Additional Geographic Terms North Coast; Culebras Huarmey
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 59 x 26 cm (23 1/4 x 10 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1

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