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Object Number
42-12-30/3308
Display Title
Textile, scaffold
Descriptions
Object Description
Two plainweave cotton cloths seamed together; each has scaffolded join across center, divides into a dark brown & a tan square. Warp selvages have border (4 cm., width): two bands of weft-faced plainweave red camelid flank row of felines in supplementary wefts ressembling tapestry. Felines: red on pale green, yellow on purple, dark blue on blue, pale green on red. At other end row of birds w/complementary wefts, many camelids. Four selvages. Warp, weft: cotton, (z-2s), 16 epcm.; 12 epcm.
Inventory Description
Organic, textile fragment, brown, tan seamed together, embroidered edge
Classification
- Woven Fiber
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Tiahuanaco
- Huari
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
Additional Geographic Terms
Peru, South coast?; Peru, Central coast
Materials
Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 102 x 53 cm (40 3/16 x 20 7/8 in.)
Quantity
1
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PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
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| 46-77-30/7369 | Mantle, supplementary weft |
Woven Fiber
Raw Material |
Loma Huelo
| |
| 42-12-30/3693 | Tunic |
Woven Fiber
|
Huaura Province
| |
| 47-63-30/5706 | Tunic?, plainweave; tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 41-52-30/3058 | Tunic, child's, weft pattern |
Woven Fiber
|
Huacho
| |
| 46-77-30/10239 | Bag, warp-striped |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 32-30-30/43 | Mantle, embroidered |
Woven Fiber
|
Pisco?
| |
| 42-12-30/3411 | Border, weft-patterned |
Woven Fiber
|
Nazca Province
| |
| 982-4-30/10739 | Border, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 981-4-30/10575 | Mantle, discontinuous warp/weft |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 46-77-30/10324 | Organic, woven sash fragment, open weave, gold, brown, and red |
Fabric
|
Supe
| |
| 47-63-30/5707A | Tunic?, warp-patterned |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 42-12-30/3505 | Tunic, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
|