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Object Number
42-28-30/4508
Display Title
Textile, weft-patterned
Descriptions
Object Description
Coarse plain weave cream colored cotton textile with red and black fret design at one end; breech cloth?; possibly unfinished: Textile portion of 1-1 plainweave white cotton (z-2s, warp: 8 epcm.; weft: 6 epcm.). One end decorated with large-scale fret design in black, bright pink camelid (z-2s) extra weft patterning. Xwefts alternate with ground wefts, move over 3 under 1, shifting. One warp to right each time, giving effect of a tight diagonal twill; pattern weft continuous; color not on front floats on back. Warp headings have three tripled wefts.
Inventory Description
Organic, textile fragment, white plainweave, red, brown embroidery
Classification
- Woven Fiber
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Late Nazca
- Late Intermediate period
- Late Horizon?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
/
Ica Region
/
Nazca Province
Additional Geographic Terms
Peru, South coast; Nasca Valley
Materials
Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 72 x 33 cm (28 3/8 x 13 in.)
Quantity
1
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42-28-30/4507 | Textile, weft-patterned |
Woven Fiber
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Nazca Province
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| |
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|
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| |
| 978-11-30/10051 | Textile, supplementary weft |
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|
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| |
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Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
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|
Peru
| |
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|
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| |
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| |
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|
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| |
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|
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