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Object Number 42-12-30/3316
Display Title Band, slit tapestry
Descriptions
Object Description Band with three rectangles, each containing figure holding staff in each hand; feet and head in profile, torso frontal. Between figures are sections of weft-faced plainweave red camelid. Slit tapestry with camelid wefts: red, green, purple, white, (z-2s, 35 epcm.). Edges sloppily overcast with red camelid. One warp(?), two weft(?) selvages. Warp: cotton, (N), 10 epcm.
Inventory Description Organic, woven fiber band, rectangular blocks with figures on red plainweave
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Tiahuanaco
  • Provincial Huari
  • Middle Horizon 3-4
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Additional Geographic Terms Central Coast?
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 50 x 6.5 cm (19 11/16 x 2 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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