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Object Number 42-12-30/3411
Display Title Border, weft-patterned
Descriptions
Object Description Border: row of hourglass shapes with an animal in each end, woven with discontinuous complementary wefts: red/yellow, blue/purple, purple/green, red/white. Above and below are bands of red weft-faced plainweave. Was cut from a plainweave cloth; a second similar border seamed to this: a row of felines(?) with birds in their stomachs, woven in same technique and colors. One warp, two weft selvages. Warp: brown camelid, (2z-2s paired). Weft: camelid, (z), (z-2s).
Inventory Description Organic, woven fiber, textile border, red, central band, multicolored design, fr
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late horizon
  • Late Huari
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Ica Region / Nazca Province
Additional Geographic Terms South coast
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 17 x 111 cm (6 11/16 x 43 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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