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Band, plainweave, embroidered
Band, plainweave, embroidered
Object Number 42-12-30/3526
Display Title Band, plainweave, embroidered
Descriptions
Object Description Band of plainweave black camelid (weft: z-2s) on three blue cotton warps (s-2z). Along one side, fringe of tiny looped tabs of same black camelid. Down center, a multi-colored row of stem stitches; color changes every third stitch. Remains of red camelid stitches on tabs suggest band was sewn onto something, probably as edge trim. 50x1.2 cm. (second portion?)
Inventory Description Organic, woven band, plainweave, embroidered, looped tab fringed edge
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Early Intermediate Period 2
  • Paracas Necropolis
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Ica Region / Pisco Province / Pisco
Additional Geographic Terms South coast
Materials Cotton
Dimensions Overall: 125 x 1.2 cm (49 3/16 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 42-12-30/3526

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