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Object Number 80-61-30/24073A
Display Title Stepped corner
Descriptions
Object Description Stepped corner in complementary weft float weave. Cut from 1-2 plainweave cloth (z-2s warp, z pairs). Diag. rows interlocked birds woven in comp. weft floats with weft substitution. The corner is 2 layers, each woven on half the warps. One side has extra wefts of camelid: pink, yellow, tan. Other side uses white and brown cotton with small amounts of yellow and pink camelid. At the bottom of each layer a tubular warp selvage, covered with serrated designs in extra weft floats.
Inventory Description Organic, woven fiber textile, Organic, woven fiber, textile fragment, stepped, d
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Chancay
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Intrasite Grave
Additional Geographic Terms Coast
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 13.5 x 16.5 cm (5 5/16 x 6 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1

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