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Object Number 42-12-30/3502
Display Title Bag, double cloth
Descriptions
Object Description Bag of plainweave double cloth; front divided into 2 squares depicting a winged(?) figure with serpent staff in a litter born by 4 men. One repeat red camelid (2s-plied) on white cotton (2s plied); the second reverses the colors. Back of the bag is white cotton plainweave. One warp, two weft selvages.
Inventory Description Organic, woven bag, double cloth, plainweave, red and white effigy motif, back p
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Chancay?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Additional Geographic Terms Central Coast?
Dimensions Overall: 27.5 x 14 cm (10 13/16 x 5 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 42-12-30/3502

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