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Object Number
46-77-30/7682
Display Title
Textile, tapestry, fragment
Descriptions
Object Description
Tapestry fragment depicting animals grouped around central tree(?). Color joins single interlock; eccentric weft used throughout. Warp selvage covered with braided(?) edge. One warp, one weft selvage. Warp: brown camelid, (2s-plied). Weft: red, gold, ochre camelid, brown cotton, (2s-plied).
Inventory Description
Organic, woven fiber, textile fragment, figurative designs, plainweave
Classification
- Woven Fiber
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Late Intermediate Period?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
/
Ica Region
/
Nazca Province
Additional Geographic Terms
Peru, South coast; Nazca Region
Materials
Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 21 x 17.5 cm (8 1/4 x 6 7/8 in.)
Quantity
1
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46-77-30/7684 | Tunic, panel, tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Nazca Province
| |
| 46-77-30/9687 | Tunic, fragment |
Woven Fiber
|
Hacienda Humaya
| |
| 46-77-30/10360 | Organic, textile, tapestry fragments, geometric and anthropomorphic motifs |
Fabric
|
Peru
| |
| 37-92-30/1732 | Textile, tapestry, fragment |
Woven Fiber
Raw Material |
Peru
| |
| 46-77-30/7409 | Band, interlock tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Nazca Province
| |
| 46-77-30/9749 | Textile, slit tapestry |
Raw Material
Woven Fiber |
Peru
| |
| 46-77-30/7715 | Mantle, interlock tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Cahuachi
| |
| 46-77-30/6277 | Textile, tapestry, fragment |
Woven Fiber
|
Hacienda Humaya
| |
| 46-77-30/9575 | Textile, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 42-12-30/3517 | Textile, interlocked tapestry, probably bag |
Woven Fiber
Raw Material |
Peru
| |
| 46-77-30/9748 | Band, slit tapestry |
Raw Material
Woven Fiber |
Peru
| |
| 46-77-30/7367 | Headband, tapestry, looped |
Raw Material
Woven Fiber |
Loma Huelo
|