Skip to main content
Object Number
47-63-30/5707A
Display Title
Tunic?, warp-patterned
Descriptions
Object Description
2 shirt (?) fragments - cotton plain weave with panel of woolen incorporated tapestry embroidery (2 fragments are from same piece): Shirt(?) fragment of warp-faced plainweave white cotton. In central portion are squares (7 cm., side) with interlocking ray motif done in extra weft patterning resembling tapestry. Extra wefts move over, under paired warps, with three extra wefts between each two ground wefts. Surface completely covered by extra wefts of dark brown, red, turquoise, gold, green camelid (z-2s). Fabric width: 37 cm.; two pieces seamed together with saddler stitch white cotton (4z-2s). One warp, two weft selvages. Warp: white cotton, (z-2s), 16 epcm. Weft: white cotton, (z-2s), 7 epcm.
Inventory Description
Organic, woven fiber, textile fragment, embroidered design on plainweave
Classification
- Woven Fiber
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Middle Horizon 3-4
- Late Nazca?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
Additional Geographic Terms
Coastal
Materials
Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 40 x 48.5 cm (15 3/4 x 19 1/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Important Note about Historical Language
Collections records may contain language, reflecting past collecting practices and methods of analysis, that is no longer acceptable. The Peabody Museum is committed to addressing the problem of offensive and discriminatory language present in its database. Our museum staff are continually updating these records, adding to and improving content. We welcome your feedback and any questions or concerns you may want to share. Please email us with your comments.
| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47-63-30/5706 | Tunic?, plainweave; tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 37-92-30/1605 | Textile, weft-patterned |
Woven Fiber
|
Aramburu
| |
| 42-12-30/3735 | Textile, weft-patterned |
Woven Fiber
|
Huaura Province
| |
| 42-12-30/3693 | Tunic |
Woven Fiber
|
Huaura Province
| |
| 47-63-30/5714 | Bag, warp-patterned |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 42-28-30/4508 | Textile, weft-patterned |
Woven Fiber
|
Nazca Province
| |
| 973-3-30/8860 | Border, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Culebras
| |
| 14-7-30/89805 | Miniature textile?, striped |
Raw Material
Woven Fiber |
Pachacamac
| |
| 42-28-30/4486 | Border, weft-patterned |
Woven Fiber
|
Nazca Province
| |
| 80-61-30/24098 | Textile, weft-patterned |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 96-26-30/54895 | Mantle?, warp-patterned |
Woven Fiber
|
Ancon?
| |
| 63-12-30/8429 | Textile, supplementary weft |
Raw Material
Woven Fiber |
Ica
|