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Object Number
46-77-30/10383
Display Title
Textile, double cloth
Descriptions
Object Description
Textile portion; surfaced divided into blocks framed by wave bands. Alternate rows of blocks have "spread eagle" birds and profile birds with trophy-heads in their beaks. Weave is 1-1 plainweave doublecloth with tan and dark brown cotton (2s-plied) warps and wefts. Along weft selvages is a border of small profile birds; another cloth was seamed along this edge. Single-faced, reverse side is not quite as well woven. One warp, one weft selvage.
Inventory Description
Organic, woven fiber, textile fragment, repeating bird motif, brown, folded
Classification
- Woven Fiber
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Chancay?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
Additional Geographic Terms
Central Coast?
Materials
Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 59.9 x 28 cm (23 9/16 x 11 in.)
Quantity
1
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Raw Material
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| |
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|
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| |
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Raw Material
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| |
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Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
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Fabric
|
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| |
| 46-77-30/9134 | Textile, painted |
Woven Fiber
|
Huacho
| |
| 46-53-30/5462 | Textile, supplementary weft |
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|
Peru
| |
| 979-17-30/10061 | Textile, supplementary weft |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 42-12-30/3504 | Textile, tapestry, fragment |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 39-83-30/1866 | Border |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 46-77-30/10364A | Textile, double cloth |
Woven Fiber
|
Trujillo
| |
| 978-11-30/10027A | Stepped corner |
Woven Fiber
Raw Material |
Peru
|