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Object Number
46-77-30/9178
Display Title
Border, slit tapestry
Descriptions
Object Description
Border with tab fringe and vestige of natural color cotton plainweave cloth. Weft-faced plainweave stripes lie on either side of band of step block lattice work and stylized wide-mouthed animal heads. Tab fringe decorated with full-faced anthropomorphic block figures with outstretched arms and duckfeet. In some areas warp tripled, in others doubled. At juncture of slit tapestry border and fringe, some warps shift alignment crossing over two contiguous warps. Warp: natural color cotton. Weft: gold, blue, green, brown/black, red, pink, yellow camelid.
Inventory Description
Organic, woven border, slit tapestry, geometric design, tab frine, unravelling
Classification
- Woven Fiber
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Late Horizon?
- Late Intermediate period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
/
<State>
/
<County>
/
<City>
/
Zapallan
Intrasite
Grave Y
Additional Geographic Terms
Chillon; Central Coast
Materials
Camelid
Dimensions
Overall: 118 x 11 cm (46 7/16 x 4 5/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
46-77-30/9178
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46-77-30/9150 | Organic, textile, slit tapestry, geometric motifs |
Woven Fiber
|
Zapallan
| |
| 46-77-30/8983 | Band, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Hacienda Humaya
| |
| 46-77-30/8947 | Border, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Sayan
| |
| 42-12-30/3327 | Border, weft-patterned |
Raw Material
Woven Fiber |
Peru
| |
|
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for Border, slit tapestry
| 10-12-10/76013 | Border, slit tapestry |
Fabric
|
Ancon
| |
| 42-12-30/3322 | Border, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 46-77-30/9135 | Textile, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Huacho
| |
| 42-12-30/3571 | Stepped corner, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 46-77-30/9676 | Loincloth?, tapestry, fragment |
Woven Fiber
|
Nazca Province?
| |
| 42-12-30/3568 | Border, slit tapestry |
Raw Material
Woven Fiber |
Peru
| |
| 46-77-30/9691 | Organic, woven border, slit tapestry, red, pink, and yellow |
Fabric
|
Hacienda Humaya
| |
| 38-10-30/1722 | Border, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
Raw Material |
Peru
|