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Bag, warp-patterned
Object Number 979-17-30/10075
Display Title Bag, warp-patterned
Descriptions
Object Description Bag of warp-faced brown and white cotton (z-2s). One side has diagonal rows of birds enclosed by serrated and wave bands; other side has repeat geometric design based on hexagram, resembling earlier serpent head designs. Weave: simple alternating float weave with paired floats in alternating alignment. Folded across bottom, seamed up sides. Four selvages.
Inventory Description Organic, woven fiber, bag, brown, white diagonal bird patterns, geometric design
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Central Coast?
  • North Coastal?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / <State> / <County> / <City> / North Coast
South America / Peru / Lima Region / Lima Province / <City> / Central Coast
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 32.5 x 19.5 cm (12 13/16 x 7 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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