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Object Number
42-12-30/3354
Display Title
Textile, tapestry, fragment
Descriptions
Object Description
Textile portion; a Moche winged warrior woven in late-Nazca style tapestry on multiple warps in blue, green, yellow, orange, outlined and detailed in dark brown on red ground; outlining in warp wrap technique. Warp heading covered with cross-knit looping. One warp, one weft selvage. Warp: brown cotton, (2s-2z), 3 ppcm. Weft: camelid, (z-2s).
Inventory Description
Organic, woven, fiber, textile fragment, red, multicolored figurative design, ed
Classification
- Woven Fiber
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Early Intermediate period
- Middle horizon
- Late Nazca
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
/
Arequipa Region
/
Caraveli Province
/
Acari
Additional Geographic Terms
Peru, South coast; Chavina
Materials
Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 14 x 14 cm (5 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
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