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Object Number 46-77-30/10429
Display Title Sash, weft-patterned
Descriptions
Object Description Sash of plainweave dark brown cotton (warp: 2s-plied; weft: z) with large, long-beaked birds repeated along its length. Birds woven with supplementary weft floats of magenta, yellow, tan camelid (2s-plied). At ends of the sash are huge tassels of brown and white cotton and magenta camelid. Tops of tassels are embroidered with spiral motif. An extra tassel included.
Inventory Description Organic, woven fiber, sash, thick tassled ends, brown, figurative design
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Chancay
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Lima Region / Barranca Province / Supe / Supe
Additional Geographic Terms Central Coast
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 49.5 x 12.5 cm (19 1/2 x 4 15/16 in.)
Quantity 2

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