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Object Number
46-77-30/7668
Display Title
Textile, weft-patterned
Descriptions
Object Description
Textile portion of 2-1 plainweave brown cotton with two large concentric octagons each enclosing a bird. Discontinuous supplementary wefts, pink, black camelid, white cotton (all 2s-plied, used paired), used in 9-span floats, alternating alignment. Stitched along weft selvages, narrow band of tapestry and two pieces of supplementary weft-patterned cloth with weft stripes and one stripe with small birds. Warp runs perpendicular to that of main cloth. One weft selvage.
Inventory Description
Organic, woven fiber, textile fragment, brown, large embroidered patterns
Classification
- Woven Fiber
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Chimú
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
Additional Geographic Terms
Central Coast?; South Coast; Nazca Region
Materials
Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 80 x 55 cm (31 1/2 x 21 5/8 in.)
Quantity
1
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42-28-30/4433 | Tunic?, fragment |
Woven Fiber
|
Huacho
| |
| 46-77-30/9705 | Band, weft-patterned |
Woven Fiber
|
Hacienda Huacan
Hacienda Humaya? | |
| 46-53-30/5461 | Textile, weft-patterned with plant and bird designs |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 46-53-30/5462 | Textile, supplementary weft |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 46-77-30/9639 | Textile, weft-patterned |
Woven Fiber
|
Hacienda Humaya
| |
| 46-77-30/9686 | Loincloth, warp, weft pattern |
Woven Fiber
|
Hacienda Humaya
| |
| 42-12-30/3274 | Textile, warp/weft-patterned |
Woven Fiber
|
Casma
Huacho? | |
| 46-77-30/9707 | Textile, weft-patterned |
Woven Fiber
|
Hacienda Humaya?
Hacienda Huacan | |
| 46-77-30/9529 | Tunic?, supplementary weft |
Woven Fiber
|
Vilcoshuara
| |
| 46-77-30/9563 | Tunic?, fragment |
Woven Fiber
|
Vilcoshuara
| |
| 46-77-30/9624 | Tunic, fragment |
Woven Fiber
|
Vilcoshuara
| |
| 42-12-30/3236 | Textile, weft-patterned |
Woven Fiber
|
Huaura Province
|