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Band
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Object Number 87-61-30/54461B
Display Title Band
Descriptions
Object Description Band (from a garment) of warp float weave and plainweave. Design of birds enclosed in diamonds by wave band, woven in warp-faced simple alternating float weave of alternating brown and tan cotton warps. The weave is "turned" three-spun brown floats form the positive on one side, negative on the other. The design is flanked by two warp stripes of white cotton, then along the edges. One warp, two weft selvages. Warp: cotton, (z-2s), 34 epcm. Weft: tan cotton, (z-2s). See 54461 a.
Classification
  • Fabric
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late horizon
  • Late Intermediate period
  • Central Coast
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Lima Region / Lima Province / Ancon
Intrasite Prehistoric Graves
Additional Geographic Terms Chillon Valley
Dimensions Overall: 11.5 cm (4 1/2 in.)

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Image Not Available for Band
87-61-30/54461A Band
Fabric
Ancon
Band
87-61-30/54461C Band
Woven Fiber
Ancon
Textile, warp-patterned
46-53-30/5476 Textile, warp-patterned
Raw Material
Woven Fiber
Peru
Textile, weft-patterned
42-12-30/3761 Textile, weft-patterned
Woven Fiber
Nazca Province?
Organic, textile band, gold, red, and black geometric designs
42-12-30/3325 Organic, textile band, gold, red, and black geometric designs
Fabric
Peru
Textile, weft-patterned
42-12-30/3577 Textile, weft-patterned
Woven Fiber
Peru
Textile, weft-patterned
978-11-30/10042B Textile, weft-patterned
Woven Fiber
Peru
Belt, warp-patterned
42-12-30/3552 Belt, warp-patterned
Woven Fiber
Peru
Bag, supplementary weft
42-12-30/3733A Bag, supplementary weft
Woven Fiber
Huaura Province
Miniature textile?
87-61-30/54473 Miniature textile?
Woven Fiber
Ancon
Tunic, child's, weft pattern
41-52-30/3058 Tunic, child's, weft pattern
Woven Fiber
Huacho
Band
38-10-30/1719 Band
Woven Fiber
Peru