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Textile, weft-patterned
Object Number 979-17-30/10076
Display Title Textile, weft-patterned
Descriptions
Object Description Textile; design of serrated diagonals enclosing rows of opposed birds, woven in three-color complementary weft weave with discontinuous wefts and weft substitution. Bands of weft-faced plainweave in pink and yellow form a border along warp selvage. One warp, two weft selvages. Warp: tan cotton, (z-2s), 6 epcm. Weft: magenta, brown, pale green, gold camelid, (z-2s).
Inventory Description Organic, woven textile, weft-patterned, serrated diagonal and bird motif, stripe
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Chancay
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Materials Cotton
Dimensions Overall: 49 x 9.5 cm (19 5/16 x 3 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 979-17-30/10076

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