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Object Number
42-12-30/3734A
Display Title
Bag, weft-patterned
Descriptions
Object Description
Bag divided into three broad stripes of white-brown-white separated by narrow stripes of blue and dark brown, and filled with large profile bird. Bird woven in black camelid (2z-2s) or white cotton (2z-2s) in supplementary weft floatweave. 3 yellow camelid tassels attached at bottom. Folded across bottom, seamed up sides. Long warp loops left at opening, tucked in, bag sewn shut. Cord attached at each side. One warp, two weft selvages. Warp: (z-2s), 14 epcm. Weft: brown cotton, (z-pairs), 6 ppcm.
Inventory Description
Organic, woven fiber, bag, white, brown, three sections, bird figures, tassels,
Classification
- Woven Fiber
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Late Intermediate period
- Central Coast
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
/
Lima Region
/
Huaura Province
Additional Geographic Terms
Central Coast; Huacho, Site north of
Materials
Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 20.5 x 14 cm (8 1/16 x 5 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42-12-30/3733A | Bag, supplementary weft |
Woven Fiber
|
Huaura Province
| |
| 14-7-30/89812 | Border, weft-patterned, frag. |
Woven Fiber
|
Pachacamac
| |
| 42-12-30/3549 | Bag |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 42-12-30/3734B | Miniature textile?, warp-strip |
Woven Fiber
|
Huaura Province
| |
| 41-52-30/2944 | Bag, weft patterned |
Woven Fiber
|
Nazca Province
| |
| 15-41-30/86887 | Border, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Monte Grande
| |
| 46-77-30/10398 | Bag, warp-patterned |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 42-12-30/3740 | Cushion? |
Woven Fiber
|
Huaura Province
| |
| 41-17-30/2898 | Band |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 42-12-30/3247 | Bag |
Woven Fiber
|
Casma
Huacho? | |
| 42-12-30/3312 | Organic, woven head band, depicts colorful geometric animals |
Fabric
|
Peru
| |
| 46-81-30/5528 | Band, tubular plainweave |
Woven Fiber
|
Majes
|