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Object Number 42-12-30/3313
Display Title Band, slit tapestry
Descriptions
Object Description Band in slit tapestry; three repeats of dumbell-shape, green and black, with a bird, red or white, on red ground; additional white birds surround shape. At one end warps cut and stitched back into fabric. Two warp, two weft selvages. Warp: brown cotton, (z-2s), 7.6 epcm.; (2z-2s), 6 epcm. Weft: camelid, (z-2s), 40 epcm.
Inventory Description Organic, woven fiber, textile band, red, multicolored repeated design with birds
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Coastal Huari
  • Middle horizon
  • Tiahuanaco
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Additional Geographic Terms Central Coast?
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 55 x 6 cm (21 5/8 x 2 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1

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