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Object Number 42-12-30/3509
Display Title Bag, slit tapestry
Descriptions
Object Description Bag: slit tapestry bands (14 cm., width) depicting two standing men holding baton between them, then two repeats of a pair of helmets(?). Band cut, ends turned under and stitched together at one side of bag. Bottom stitched shut. Two straps: (2.5 cm., width (each)), slit tapestry in a geometric design in brown, white, blue cotton, attached.
Inventory Description Organic, woven bag, slit tapestry, torn, standing men and geometric design
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • South Coastal?
  • Middle horizon
  • Central Coast?
  • North Coastal?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Additional Geographic Terms Central Coast
Materials Cotton
Dimensions Overall: 54 x 22 cm (21 1/4 x 8 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 42-12-30/3509

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