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Object Number
42-12-30/3239A
Display Title
Bag
Descriptions
Object Description
Bag of white cotton plainweave (z-2s) with red camelid supplementary weft floats (z-2s) in an all-over design of diamonds enclosing feline faces. Folded across bottom and seamed up sides; seams covered with cross-knit looping in yellow, gold, purple, pink camelid. At four corners: large oval cores covered with cross-knit looping suspend, ending in yellow camelid tassels. Was stuffed with leaves, grass, sticks, etc. and stitched closed at top. Contents boxed separately. Pillow?
Inventory Description
Organic, woven fiber, bag, red, diamond design with faces, tassels at corners
Classification
- Woven Fiber
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Late Intermediate period
- Late horizon
- Late Central Coast?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
/
Lima Region
/
Huaura Province
Additional Geographic Terms
Central Coast; Huacho; Casma
Materials
Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 28.2 x 29.5 cm (11 1/8 x 11 5/8 in.)
Quantity
1
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42-12-30/3240 | Bag |
Woven Fiber
|
Huaura Province
| |
| 42-12-30/3235 | Mantle, weft-patterned |
Woven Fiber
Raw Material |
Huaura Province
| |
| 42-12-30/3186 | Mantle?, weft-patterned |
Woven Fiber
|
Fortaleza
| |
| 42-12-30/3549 | Bag |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 46-77-30/9533 | Bag, supplementary weft |
Woven Fiber
|
Vilcoshuara
| |
| 14-7-30/89790 | Bag |
Woven Fiber
|
Pachacamac
| |
| 96-26-30/54895 | Mantle?, warp-patterned |
Woven Fiber
|
Ancon?
| |
| 42-28-30/4435 | Textile, weft-patterned |
Woven Fiber
|
Huacho
| |
| 48-37-30/7187 | Tunic, short |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 42-12-30/3249 | Bag |
Woven Fiber
|
Huacho?
Casma | |
| 978-11-30/10041 | Textile, weft-patterned |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 45-1-30/4274 | Band, warp-patterned |
Woven Fiber
Raw Material |
Peru
|