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Object Number 978-11-30/10037
Display Title Border?, slit tapestry
Descriptions
Object Description Border(?); diagonal rows of stepped blocks, tan, yellow, frame an anthropological figure--ray(?) in crescent headdress. Figure: tan and yellow on red ground. Across bottom, wave band in same colors, then tab fringe with stepped fret design.Slit tapestry. One warp, one weft selvage. Warp: brown cotton, (z-2s), 6 epcm. Weft: camelid, (z-2s), 26 epcm.
Inventory Description Organic, woven textile, gold, red, slit tapestry, tab fringe, figurative step mo
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Chancay
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 32.5 x 28 cm (12 13/16 x 11 in.)
Quantity 1

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