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Object Number 42-12-30/3763
Display Title Tab, tapestry
Descriptions
Object Description Tab; geometricized bird, green and turquoise outlined in dark brown on red ground, fills tab. Slit tapestry with occasional dovetailed joins, on thick warps. Separately woven weft fringe (10 cm.) of red camleid (N) stitched along bottom. Four selvages. Warp: brown cotton, (N), 5 epcm. Weft: camelid, (z-2s), 24 epcm.
Inventory Description Organic, woven fiber textile, red, bird motif, red twisted fringe
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Hurari?
  • Late Nasca?
  • Nasca?
  • Middle Horizon 1
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Ica Region / Nazca Province?
Additional Geographic Terms South coast
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 18 x 6.5 cm (7 1/16 x 2 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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