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Object Number 46-77-30/7746B
Display Title Shawl, plainweave and tapestry
Descriptions
Object Description Shawl; slit tapestry border with meander band woven in red, red-violet, yellow, outlined in black (deteriorated). Two weft selvages.
Inventory Description Organic, textile fragment, border, slit tapestry, interlocking design, stepped
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Early Intermediate period
  • Nazca
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Ayacucho Region / Lucanas Province / Chavina
Intrasite Grave 3
Additional Geographic Terms South coast
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 106.5 x 7.5 cm (41 15/16 x 2 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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