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Bag
Object Number 42-12-30/3240
Display Title Bag
Descriptions
Object Description Bag of 1-1 plainweave with weft substitution. Diagonal rows of frets and feline faces in magenta and gold camelid (z-2s) floats; floats are one surface. Folded across bottom and seamed up sides. Three balls, covered with embroidered spirals and ending in magenta tassels are suspended across bottom. Warp: brown cotton, (z-2s).
Inventory Description Organic, woven fiber, textile fragment, red design on yellow, three tassels with
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late horizon
  • Central Coast
  • Late Intermediate period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Lima Region / Huaura Province
Additional Geographic Terms Central Coast; Huacho; Casma
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 50 x 27 cm (19 11/16 x 10 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1

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