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Object Number
41-52-30/2947
Display Title
Poncho, feathered, fragment
Descriptions
Object Description
Three separate cloths seamed together with mercerized thread. Top section, 1-1 plainweave with neck opening, covered with yellow-orange feathers; warp: (z-2s), 16 epcm.; weft: (z-2s), 4 epcm. Center section 1-2 plainweave has green feathers; warp: (z-2ss), 16 epcm.; weft: (2z-4z-2s), 4 epcm. Bottom section 1-2 plainweave covered with rows of blue, red, yellow, mixed feathers; warp: (z-2s), 9 epcm.; weft: (z-pairs), 7 epcm. Pieces overlap; warps run perpendicular.
Inventory Description
Organic, textile, plainweave, multicolored feather stripes sewn together
Classification
- Woven Fiber
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Inca
- Late Horizon?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
/
Ica Region
/
Nazca Province
Additional Geographic Terms
South coast
Materials
Fiber, Feather
Dimensions
Overall: 96 x 51 cm (37 13/16 x 20 1/16 in.)
Quantity
1
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41-52-30/2945 | Textile, feathered |
Feather
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Nazca Province
| |
| 42-12-30/3198 | Poncho, feathered |
Woven Fiber
|
Huacho
| |
| 42-12-30/3368 | Tunic, feathered, fragment |
Woven Fiber
|
Nazca Province?
| |
| 38-28-30/4177A | Miniature textile, feathered |
Woven Fiber
|
Paracas Necropolis
| |
| 42-28-30/4491 | Headdress, feathered |
Woven Fiber
|
Nazca Province
| |
| 15-41-30/86914 | Cap band, feathered |
Woven Fiber
|
Coyungo
| |
|
| 38-28-30/4177B | Miniature textile, feathered |
Woven Fiber
|
Paracas Necropolis
| |
| 15-41-30/86916 | Cap band, feathered |
Woven Fiber
|
Coyungo
| |
| 96-26-30/54895 | Mantle?, warp-patterned |
Woven Fiber
|
Ancon?
| |
| 42-28-30/4492 | Headdress, feathered |
Woven Fiber
|
Nazca Province
| |
|
Image Not Available
for Textile, feathered
| 42-12-30/3613A | Textile, feathered |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 35-33-30/1174 | Shroud, plainweave |
Raw Material
Woven Fiber |
Pachacamac Island
|