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Object Number 46-77-30/10413
Display Title Bag
Descriptions
Object Description Bag; upper half, warp-faced plainweave cotton; lower half, tapestry on multiple warps. Design: dark green, yellow, dark red zigzags. Closed with looped edge of cotton cord attached to a rim of thick braided camelid yarn. At bottom of bag, havy fan-shaped plaque with long red camelid fringe attached. Plaque has a diamond design of red/yellow, dark brown/red, dark brown/white camelid, wrapped on a foundation of thick cotton cords.
Inventory Description Organic, woven bag, extension with red fringe, red, tassel, zizag pattern on bag
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Early Intermediate period
  • Nazca?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Lima Region / Huaura Province / <City> / Las Minas
Additional Geographic Terms Central Coast
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 46 x 27 cm (18 1/8 x 10 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1

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