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Object Number
87-61-30/54466A
Display Title
Band
Descriptions
Object Description
Band with repeats of a striped, curled wave(?) motif woven in slit tapestry technique. Curls are gold and brown camelid on red camelid ground. Wefts from the base of the curls extend as uncut weft loop fringe along one side of the band. Warp ends are turned under and stitched. Wrapped yarns stitched to the ends probably served as loops for fastening the band. Two warp, two weft selvages. Warp: cotton, (s-2z), 8 epcm. Weft: camelid, (z-2s), 48 epcm.
Inventory Description
Organic, woven fiber band, repeating wave design, gold on red
Classification
- Woven Fiber
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Chimú
- Lambayeque
- Middle horizon
- Late Intermediate period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
/
Lima Region
/
Lima Province
/
Ancon?
Intrasite
Prehistoric Graves
Additional Geographic Terms
Chillon?
Materials
Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 79.5 x 3.5 cm (31 5/16 x 1 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Woven Fiber
Raw Material |
Peru
| |
| 87-61-30/54464 | Textile, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
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| |
| 96-26-30/54895 | Mantle?, warp-patterned |
Woven Fiber
|
Ancon?
| |
| 46-77-30/9145 | Band, weft-patterned |
Woven Fiber
|
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| |
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Fabric
|
Peru
| |
| 48-37-30/7188 | Cap, double-weave, four-point |
Raw Material
Woven Fiber |
Peru
| |
| 46-77-30/8933 | Textile, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
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| |
| 47-63-30/5699 | Band, slit tapestry, interlock |
Raw Material
Woven Fiber |
Peru
| |
| 38-10-30/1724 | Hat, tapestry |
Raw Material
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Peru
| |
| 63-12-30/8426 | Mantle, tapestry, fragment |
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Raw Material |
Nazca Province
| |
| 42-12-30/3589 | Border, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Tiwanaku
| |
| 63-12-30/8425 | Mantle, tapestry, fragment |
Woven Fiber
|
Nazca Province
|