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Object Number
42-12-30/3185
Display Title
Border, slit tapestry
Descriptions
Object Description
Border; repeats of a profile seated figure in crescent headdress, woven in slit tapestry with camelid wefts: brown, yellow, pink, on magenta ground (all z-2s). Along one side are stitched 4 separately woven weft fringes of yellow, brown, magenta camelid. Border was originally stitched to a sheer 2-1 plainweave cotton; now a piece of 1-1 cotton plainweave is glued on. Warp: brown cotton, (z-2s).
Inventory Description
Organic, woven border, slit tapestry, red with figure motif, fringed, torn
Classification
- Raw Material
- Woven Fiber
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Chimú
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
/
Lima Region
/
Barranca Province
/
Fortaleza
Additional Geographic Terms
North Coast; Central Coast; Paramonga, vicinity of
Materials
Camelid
Dimensions
Overall: 100 x 13 cm (39 3/8 x 5 1/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
42-12-30/3185
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