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Object Number 47-63-30/5712D
Display Title Textile, warp-patterned
Descriptions
Object Description 5 Woolen bags - fragmentary; double face warp faced pattern weave: Fourth of five. Textile fragment with stripes of warp-faced plainweave and stripes of complementary warp float patterning on figure-8 motifs. Two similar pieces seamed together with running stitch. One warp, one weft selvage. Warp: red, dark green, gold, dark brown, tan, pink camelid, 20 epcm. Weft: brown camelid, (2z-2s-pairs), 6 ppcm.
Inventory Description Organic, woven fiber, textile fragment, red, brown, green patterned stripes, sew
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Intermediate period
  • Late horizon
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Additional Geographic Terms Coastal
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 24.5 x 22 cm (9 5/8 x 8 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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