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Object Number
46-77-30/10606
Display Title
Weft-faced tapestry weaving, incomplete
Descriptions
Object Description
Sampler slip tap on cane. w. c 32 cm (woven) weft (24 cm.) cane. l. 30.2 cm. (2 warp, 2 weft) Piece of slit tap. with a variety of motifs: concentric crosses with small blocks of color, birds, waves, a human, monkeys, serrated diagonal lines. Wefts are alpaca: primarily pinks and reds and yellows. Warp is cotton. Weaving is begun at both ends, incomplete in the middle piece is wound onto a cane.
Inventory Description
Organic, woven textile, slit tapestry on cane, assorted motifs: concentric cross
Classification
- Raw Material
- Woven Fiber
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Late Intermediate period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
Materials
Cotton, Cane, Camelid
Dimensions
Overall: 42 x 24.5 cm (16 9/16 x 9 5/8 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
46-77-30/10606
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46-77-30/10599 | Woven tapestry on a cane. |
Woven Fiber
Raw Material |
South America
| |
| 46-77-30/10596 | Tapestry band on cane |
Raw Material
Woven Fiber |
South America
| |
| 46-77-30/10598 | Woven textile, incomplete |
Woven Fiber
Raw Material |
South America
| |
| 46-77-30/10600 | Woven tapestry band wrapped around cane |
Woven Fiber
Raw Material |
South America
| |
| 46-77-30/10595 | Tapestry band on cane |
Woven Fiber
Raw Material |
South America
| |
| 46-77-30/10797 | Tunic |
Woven Fiber
Raw Material |
South America
| |
|
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for Headdress, slit tapestry
| 31-61-30/F832.1 | Headdress, slit tapestry |
Fabric
|
Huaco
| |
| 46-77-30/10796B | Woven textile |
Woven fiber
Raw Material |
Peru
| |
| 46-77-30/10796A | Woven textile |
Woven Fiber
Raw Material |
South America
| |
| 46-77-30/10899 | Band, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
Raw Material |
South America
| |
| 46-77-30/10603 | Woven band |
Woven Fiber
Raw Material |
South America
| |
| 46-77-30/10594 | Tapestry band on cane |
Woven Fiber
Raw Material |