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Object Number 46-77-30/9471
Display Title Textile, fragment
Descriptions
Object Description Fragments of plain gauze weave natural cotton (s) with wave motif border of complementary weft patterning, edged with narrow weft-faced bands; waves red and yellow camelid; bands indigo-dyed cotton and natural brown camelid. One warp, two weft selvagews.
Inventory Description Organic, woven fiber, band, plain weave, multicolored border, wave pattern
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Intermediate period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Lima Region / Huaura Province / <City> / Vilcoshuara
Additional Geographic Terms Central Coast
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 25.5 x 6 cm (10 1/16 x 2 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience
Textile, gauze
46-53-30/5472 Textile, gauze
Woven Fiber
Peru
Border, weft-patterned
42-12-30/3713A Border, weft-patterned
Woven Fiber
Huaura Province
Border, weft-patterned
46-77-30/9480A Border, weft-patterned
Woven Fiber
Vilcoshuara
Border, weft-patterned
46-77-30/9480B Border, weft-patterned
Woven Fiber
Raw Material
Vilcoshuara
Textile, weft-patterned
37-92-30/1591 Textile, weft-patterned
Woven Fiber
El Brujo
Textile, gauze
46-77-30/9486 Textile, gauze
Woven Fiber
Vilcoshuara
Textile, tapestry
46-77-30/9640 Textile, tapestry
Woven Fiber
Hacienda Humaya
Headcloth, gauze
46-77-30/9519 Headcloth, gauze
Woven Fiber
Vilcoshuara
Mantle, plainweave, fragment
46-53-30/5473 Mantle, plainweave, fragment
Woven Fiber
Peru
Textile, gauze
46-77-30/10203 Textile, gauze
Woven Fiber
Peru
Textile, gauze
46-77-30/9458 Textile, gauze
Raw Material
Woven Fiber
Vilcoshuara
Textile, slit tapestry
46-77-30/9627 Textile, slit tapestry
Woven Fiber
Vilcoshuara